Anacardium amapaense
Anacardium amapaense J.D.Mitch.
Anacardium amapaense is a species in the genus Anacardium, belonging to the family Anacardiaceae. It was first described by J.D. Mitch. in 1992. The species is native to northeastern and northern Brazil, as well as French Guiana.
Description
Anacardium amapaense is a member of the Anacardiaceae family, a group of flowering plants that includes cashews, sumacs, and poison ivy. It is part of the genus Anacardium, which is primarily distributed in the Neotropics. This species is found in the northeastern and northern regions of Brazil and in French Guiana. The species was formally described in 1992 by J.D. Mitch., contributing to the taxonomic understanding of the Anacardium genus. Its occurrence in these regions highlights its ecological presence in the tropical ecosystems of northern South America.
Distribution
BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · French Guiana
