Coccoloba

Coccoloba
Coccoloba uvifera (seagrape) bush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Subfamily: Eriogonoideae
Genus: Coccoloba
P.Browne
Species

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Synonyms
  • Campderia Benth.
  • Coccolobis P.Browne, orth. var.
  • Guaiabara Mill.
  • Guiabara Adans.
  • Lyperodendron Willd. ex Meisn.
  • Naucorephes Raf.
  • Uvifera L. ex Kuntze

Coccoloba is a genus of 177 species of flowering plants in the family Polygonaceae, which is native to the Neotropics. There is no overall English name for the genus, although many of the individual species have widely used common names.

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