Mucoa

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribus: Ambelaniinae
Genus: Mucoa
Species: M. duckei – M. pantchenkoana
Name

Mucoa Zarucchi Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 87(1): 40. (1988)

Type species: Mucoa duckei (Markgr.) Zarucchi, Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 87(1): 42 (1987 publ. 1988)

References

Zarucchi, J.L. 1988. Agricultural University Wageningen Papers. Wageningen 87(1): 40.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Mucoa in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Mucoa. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 21 2017.
Tropicos.org 2017. Mucoa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 21.

Mucoa is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1988. It is native to northern South America.[1][2]

Species[1]

Mucoa duckei (Markgr.) Zarucchi - Colombia, Peru, N Brazil
Mucoa pantchenkoana (Markgr.) Zarucchi - Bolívar in Venezuela, Roraima in Brazil

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Zarucchi, James Lee. 1988. Agricultural University Wageningen Papers 87(1): 40–42.