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ellipticleaf papala

Scientific Name: Charpentiera elliptica

Family: Amaranthaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Charpentiera elliptica

Also known as ellipticleaf papala, Charpentiera elliptica is a tree belonging to the genus Charpentiera.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Charpentiera elliptica (Hillebr.) A. Heller
  • Common Name: ellipticleaf papala
  • Rank: Species
  • Family: Amaranthaceae
  • Domain: Eukaryota

Distribution

Charpentiera elliptica is present in Oceania and specifically found in Estados Unidos.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Growth Habit: Tree
  • Duration: Perennial (lives for more than two years)

Additional Information

  • Symbol: CHEL
  • USDA PLANTS Code: CHEL

Related Resources

  • USDA PLANTS Database: http://plants.usda.gov
  • Discover Life: Information on biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution.
  • pronouncekiwi: For pronunciation of "Ellipticleaf papala."