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Alchornea integrifolia (Alchornea integrifolia)

Description

Alchornea integrifolia is a plant species in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is endemic to Guatemala where it has only been found in the departments of Alta Verapaz and Baja Verapaz. It is a tree of 6-25 m that grows in swampy broadleaf forest at an altitude of 1000–1500 m.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Euphorbiaceae

              • Genus: Alchornea