Carolus (plant)

Genus of flowering plants

Carolus

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Malpighiales
Family:  | Malpighiaceae
Genus:  | Carolus
W.R.Anderson
Species

* Carolus anderssonii
(W. R. Anderson) W. R. Anderson
* Carolus chasei
(W. R. Anderson) W. R. Anderson
* Carolus chlorocarpus
(Adr. Juss.) W. R. Anderson
* Carolus dukei
(Cuatrec. & Croat) W. R. Anderson
* Carolus renidens
(Adr. Juss.) W. R. Anderson
* Carolus sinemariensis
(Aubl.) W. R. Anderson

A Specimen of Carolus from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Carolus is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Carolus comprises six species of woody vines native to Mexico, Central America, the Lesser Antilles, and South America.

## External links and reference

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* Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature
* Carolus
* Anderson, W. R. 2006. Eight segregates from the neotropical genus Mascagnia (Malpighiaceae). Novon 16: 168–204.

Taxon identifiers

Carolus|

* Wikidata: Q5045294
* Wikispecies: Carolus (Malpighiaceae)
* AFD: Carolus
* CoL: 3HRN
* EoL: 29101
* GBIF: 3231247
* GRIN: 28742
* IPNI: 60442923-2
* IRMNG: 1264716
* NCBI: 1027115
* Open Tree of Life: 67135
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60442923-2
* Tropicos: 50299666
* WFO: wfo-4000006758

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