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Palo De Cana (Mappia racemosa)

Description

Mappia racemosa is a species of plant in the Icacinaceae family. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Panama, and Puerto Rico. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Icacinales

            • Family: Icacinaceae

              • Genus: Mappia