Casearia sylvestris: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Casearia
- Species
- Casearia sylvestris
- Scientific Name
- Casearia sylvestris
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Casearia sylvestris
Casearia sylvestris, most commonly known as guaçatonga, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae.
This plant has a very wide distribution, extending from Mexico down to Argentina, throughout the near entirety of Latin America. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome but is also common in moist secondary forests and open disturbed areas. Its range spans elevations from 0–2,800 m (0–9,186 ft), reaching heights where cloud forests develop. While it is most abundant in lowland forests, including tropical rainforest and tropical dry forest, it is also found in oak forests and thrives in secondary vegetation.
...Casearia sylvestris in languages:
- English
- crackopen
- Portuguese
- Guaçatunga-preta
- Portuguese
- Cafezinho-do-mato
- Portuguese
- Chá-de-Bugre
- Portuguese
- Erva-tiú
- Portuguese
- Erva-de-teiú
- Portuguese
- Erva-teiú
- Portuguese
- Guaçatonga
- Portuguese
- Guaçatunga
- Portuguese
- Cafezeiro-do-mato
- Portuguese
- Cambroé
- Portuguese
- Pau-de-lagarto
- Portuguese
- Varre-forno
- Portuguese
- Erva-de-pontada
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Casearia aculeata
- Casearia acuminata
- Casearia albicans
- Casearia altiplanensis
- Casearia amplectens
- Casearia angiensis
- Casearia anisophylla
- Casearia arborea
- Casearia arfakensis
- Casearia arguta
- Casearia atlantica
- Casearia auriculata
- Casearia austroafricana
- Casearia barteri
- Casearia brassii
- Casearia buelowii
- Casearia carrii
- Casearia catharinensis
- Casearia cauliflora
- Casearia clutiifolia
- Casearia combaymensis
- Casearia comocladifolia
- Casearia coriacea
- Casearia coriifolia
- Casearia corymbosa
- Casearia costulata
- Casearia cotticensis
- Casearia crassinervis
- Casearia dallachii
- Casearia decandra
- Casearia deplanchei
- Casearia dodecandra
- Casearia dolichophylla
- Casearia draganae
- Casearia elegans
- Casearia emarginata
- Casearia engleri
- Casearia erythrocarpa
- Casearia flavovirens
- Casearia flexicaulis
- Casearia flexula
- Casearia gladiiformis
- Casearia globifera
- Casearia glomerata
- Casearia gossypiosperma
- Casearia grandiflora
- Casearia graveolens
- Casearia grewiifolia
- Casearia guantanamensis
- Casearia guevarana
- Casearia guianensis
- Casearia halmaherensis
- Casearia hirsuta
- Casearia hirtella
- Casearia ilicifolia
- Casearia itzana
- Casearia kaalaensis
- Casearia laetioides
- Casearia lasiophylla
- Casearia ledermannii
- Casearia lopeziana
- Casearia luetzelburgii
- Casearia macrantha
- Casearia macrocarpa
- Casearia mannii
- Casearia mariquitensis
- Casearia mauritiana
- Casearia megacarpa
- Casearia megalophylla
- Casearia membranacea
- Casearia mexiae
- Casearia mexicana
- Casearia microcarpa
- Casearia mollis
- Casearia monticola
- Casearia multinervosa
- Casearia nigrescens
- Casearia nitida
- Casearia obliqua
- Casearia oblongifolia
- Casearia obovalis
- Casearia olivacea
- Casearia oreogenes
- Casearia ovata
- Casearia pachyphylla
- Casearia papuana
- Casearia pauciflora
- Casearia pitumba
- Casearia praecox
- Casearia prunifolia
- Casearia quinduensis
- Casearia rhynchophylla
- Casearia ripicola
- Casearia rubescens
- Casearia rugulosa
- Casearia rupestris
- Casearia rusbyana
- Casearia sanchezii
- Casearia silvana
- Casearia singularis
- Casearia spinulosa
- Casearia staffordiae
- Casearia stjohnii
- Casearia sylvestris
- Casearia tacanensis
- Casearia tachirensis
- Casearia thamnia
- Casearia tinifolia
- Casearia tomentosa
- Casearia tremula
- Casearia tulasneana
- Casearia ulmifolia
- Casearia urophylla
- Casearia vareca
- Casearia velutina
- Casearia williamsiana
- Casearia wynadensis
- Casearia yucatanensis
- Casearia zahlbruckneri
- Casearia zeylanica































































































































































