Hypelate
Hypelate | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Sapindaceae |
Genus: | Hypelate P. Browne |
Species: | H. trifoliata |
Binomial name | |
Hypelate trifoliata Sw. | |
Hypelate trifoliata, commonly known as white ironwood or inkwood, is a small tree in the soapberry family. It is native to extreme southern Florida and islands of the Caribbean. It has trifoliate leaves and produces small flowers in early summer. [1]
Hypelate is a monotypic genus.
References
- ↑ Charles Sprague Sargent (1895). "The silva of North America: a description of the trees which grow naturally in North America exclusive of Mexico, Volume 2.". Retrieved 2013-12-13.
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