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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apeiba is a genus of shrubs or trees in the family Malvaceae.[2][3] It includes ten species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.[1][3]
Apeiba | |
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Fruit of Apeiba echinata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Subfamily: | Grewioideae |
Genus: | Apeiba Aubl. (1775) |
Species[1] | |
10; see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Ten species are accepted.[1]