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Castela

Castela
Castela emoryi.jpg
Castela emoryi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Castela
Turp.
Species

15 - See text

Synonyms

Holacantha A.Gray
Neocastela Small


15 - See text

Holacantha A.Gray
Neocastela Small

Castela is a genus of thorny shrubs and small trees in the family Simaroubaceae. Members of the genus are native to the Americas, especially the tropical regions. The generic name honours the French naturalist René Richard Louis Castel.


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