Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll. Arg.

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Synonyms: Siphonia brasiliensis Willd. ex A. Juss.
Common names: Pará rubber (English) Rubber tree (English)
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Derivation of specific name: brasiliensis: of Brazil.
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Worldwide distribution: Native to Brazil (parts of the Amazon Basin and Matto Grosso) and the Guianas.
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Literature:

Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1996). Euphorbiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(4) Pages 242 - 244. (Includes a picture).

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Flora of Malawi: cultivated Hevea brasiliensis

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Hevea brasiliensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hevea brasiliensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hevea brasiliensis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hevea brasiliensis
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iNaturalist: Hevea brasiliensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hevea brasiliensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Hevea brasiliensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hevea brasiliensis
Plants of the World Online: Hevea brasiliensis
Tropicos: Hevea brasiliensis
Wikipedia: Hevea brasiliensis


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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Hevea brasiliensis.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=231500, retrieved 26 April 2024

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