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Bagassa guianensis is a tree in the plant family Moraceae which is native to the Guianas and Brazil.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 36 relations: Amapá, Amazon basin, Anemophily, Édouard Bureau, Brazil, Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré, Cornelis Christiaan Berg, Deciduous, Diameter at breast height, Dioecy, Disjunct distribution, French Guiana, George Bentham, Guyana, Inflorescence, Infructescence, Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Ka'apor, Latex, Leaf, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Monotypic taxon, Moraceae, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, Pará, Piper (plant), Raymond Benoist, Rondônia, Roraima, Secondary forest, Suriname, The Guianas, Thrips, Tupi people.

  2. Monotypic Rosales genera
  3. Moraceae genera
  4. Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet
  5. Trees of French Guiana
  6. Trees of Guyana
  7. Trees of Suriname

Amapá

Amapá is one of the 26 states of Brazil.

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Amazon basin

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

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Anemophily

Anemophily or wind pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind.

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Édouard Bureau

Louis Édouard Bureau (25 May 1830 in Nantes – 14 December 1918 in Paris) was a French physician and botanist.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré

Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré (September 4, 1789 – January 16, 1854) was a French botanist.

See Bagassa and Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré

Cornelis Christiaan Berg

Cornelis Christiaan (Cees) Berg (1934–2012) was a Dutch botanist known for his work on the plant family Moraceae.

See Bagassa and Cornelis Christiaan Berg

Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Diameter at breast height

Diameter at breast height, or DBH, is a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree.

See Bagassa and Diameter at breast height

Dioecy

Dioecy (adj. dioecious) is a characteristic of certain species that have distinct unisexual individuals, each producing either male or female gametes, either directly (in animals) or indirectly (in seed plants). Bagassa and dioecy are dioecious plants.

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Disjunct distribution

In biology, a taxon with a disjunct distribution is one that has two or more groups that are related but considerably separated from each other geographically.

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French Guiana

French Guiana (or; Guyane,; Lagwiyann or Gwiyann) is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies.

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George Bentham

George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".

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Guyana

Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city.

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Inflorescence

An inflorescence, in a flowering plant, is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a system of branches.

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Infructescence

Infructescence (fruiting head) is defined as the ensemble of fruits derived from the ovaries of an inflorescence.

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Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet

Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (November 4, 1720 – May 6, 1778) was a French pharmacist, botanist and one of the earliest botanical explorers in South America.

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Joseph Dalton Hooker

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century.

See Bagassa and Joseph Dalton Hooker

Ka'apor

The Ka'apor are an indigenous people of Brazil.

See Bagassa and Ka'apor

Latex

Latex is an emulsion (stable dispersion) of polymer microparticles in water.

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Leaf

A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.

See Bagassa and Leaf

Maranhão

Maranhão is a state in Brazil.

See Bagassa and Maranhão

Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso (–) is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest by area, located in the Central-West region.

See Bagassa and Mato Grosso

Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

See Bagassa and Monotypic taxon

Moraceae

The Moraceae—often called the mulberry family or fig family—are a family of flowering plants comprising about 38 genera and over 1100 species.

See Bagassa and Moraceae

Nicaise Auguste Desvaux

Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (28 August 1784 – 12 July 1856) was a French botanist.

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Pará

Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River.

See Bagassa and Pará

Piper (plant)

Piper, the pepper plants or pepper vines, is an economically and ecologically important genus in the family Piperaceae.

See Bagassa and Piper (plant)

Raymond Benoist

Raymond Benoist (10 June 1881, Vendresse – 17 January 1970) was a French botanist and entomologist.

See Bagassa and Raymond Benoist

Rondônia

Rondônia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northern subdivision of the country (central-western part).

See Bagassa and Rondônia

Roraima

Roraima is one of the 26 states of Brazil.

See Bagassa and Roraima

Secondary forest

A secondary forest (or second-growth forest) is a forest or woodland area which has regenerated through largely natural processes after human-caused disturbances, such as timber harvest or agriculture clearing, or equivalently disruptive natural phenomena.

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Suriname

Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname), is a country in northern South America, sometimes considered part of the Caribbean and the West Indies.

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The Guianas

The Guianas, also spelled Guyanas or Guayanas, is a region in north-eastern South America.

See Bagassa and The Guianas

Thrips

Thrips (order Thysanoptera) are minute (mostly long or less), slender insects with fringed wings and unique asymmetrical mouthparts.

See Bagassa and Thrips

Tupi people

The Tupi people, a subdivision of the Tupi-Guarani linguistic families, were one of the largest groups of indigenous peoples in Brazil before its colonization.

See Bagassa and Tupi people

See also

Monotypic Rosales genera

Moraceae genera

Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet

Trees of French Guiana

Trees of Guyana

Trees of Suriname

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagassa

Also known as Bagassa guianensis.