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Paullinia enneaphylla (Paullinia enneaphylla)

Description

Paullinia enneaphylla is a cherry tree plant species first described by Ruiz & Pav., Now known as George Don . Paullinia enneaphylla is included in the Paullinia genus and the Sapindaceae family. Paullinia is a genus of flowering shrubs, small trees and lianas in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae, native to tropical South America, Central America and the Caribbean.The genus is named after the German medical botanist Christian Franz Paullini, who discovered the genus in the Caribbean in the 18th century.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Tracheophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Sapindales

            • Family: Sapindaceae

              • Genus: Paullinia