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Hirtella schultesii (Hirtella schultesii)

Description

Hirtella is a genus of plants in family Chrysobalanaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. Hirtella is native to warmer regions in Latin America, the West Indies, southeastern Africa, and Madagascar.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Chrysobalanaceae

              • Genus: Hirtella