Vantanea obovata
Vantanea obovata (Mart.) Benth.
Vantanea obovata is a species in the genus Vantanea, belonging to the family Humiriaceae. It was first described in 1853 by Bentham, based on the original work of Martius. The species is native to several regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central areas.
Description
Vantanea obovata is a member of the Humiriaceae family, a group of flowering plants. The species is distributed across multiple regions in Brazil. Its classification under the genus Vantanea reflects its morphological and taxonomic characteristics. The name was formally published in 1853, following the initial observations by Martius and later taxonomic revisions by Bentham.
Distribution
BR · Global · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central
Synonyms
Helleria ovalifoliaHelleria obovataVantanea ovalifolia