Carolus chlorocarpus
Carolus chlorocarpus (A.Juss.) W.R.Anderson
Carolus chlorocarpus is a species in the genus Carolus, belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. It was described by W.R. Anderson in 2006, based on earlier work by A. Jussieu. The species is found in Brazil and Paraguay, across multiple regions of Brazil including the Northeast, Southeast, South, and West-Central.
Description
Carolus chlorocarpus is a member of the Malpighiaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the Malpighia family. The species is native to several regions in Brazil and Paraguay. Its distribution includes the Northeast, Southeast, South, and West-Central regions of Brazil, indicating a broad presence within the country. The species was formally described in 2006 by W.R. Anderson, building on the earlier taxonomic work of A. Jussieu. The genus Carolus is part of the Malpighiaceae, a family known for its diverse and often ecologically significant species in tropical and subtropical regions.
Distribution
BR · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Paraguay
Synonyms
Mascagnia chlorocarpaHeladena hasslerianaHiraea chlorocarpaMascagnia chlorocarpa var. cristataMascagnia chlorocarpa subvar. glanduliferaMascagnia chlorocarpa var. paradoxa