Nomenclature: wfo-0000342565

Sp. Pl. 1: 512. 1753 [1 May 1753] Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

Bixa orellana L. Sp. Pl. : 512 (1753)

Nomenclatural References

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-12 classification

Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 9999-01

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Malvales Juss. > Bixaceae Kunth > Bixa L. > Bixa orellana L.

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Life Form: Tree (1); Shrub (1).

Countries (ISO): Angola [AO] (1); Argentina [AR] (2); Bangladesh [BD] (1); Belize [BZ] (1); Benin [BJ] (1); Bolivia (Plurinational State of) [BO] (1); Brazil [BR] (4); Burkina Faso [BF] (1); Cambodia [KH] (1); Central African Republic (the) [CF] (1); Chad [TD] (1); China [CN] (1); Christmas Island [CX] (1); Colombia [CO] (1); Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) [CD] (1); Congo (the) [CG] (1); Costa Rica [CR] (1); Cuba [CU] (1); Dominican Republic (the) [DO] (1); Ecuador [EC] (2); El Salvador [SV] (1); Eritrea [ER] (1); Ethiopia [ET] (1); French Guiana [GF] (1); French Polynesia [PF] (1); Gabon [GA] (1); Ghana [GH] (1); Guatemala [GT] (1); Guinea [GN] (1); Guinea-Bissau [GW] (1); Guyana [GY] (1); Honduras [HN] (1); India [IN] (2); Jamaica [JM] (1); Kenya [KE] (1); Liberia [LR] (1); Mauritius [MU] (1); Mexico [MX] (6); Mozambique [MZ] (1); New Caledonia [NC] (1); Nicaragua [NI] (1); Nigeria [NG] (1); Panama [PA] (1); Paraguay [PY] (1); Peru [PE] (1); Puerto Rico [PR] (1); Réunion [RE] (1); Sierra Leone [SL] (1); Sri Lanka [LK] (1); Sudan (the) [SD] (1); Suriname [SR] (1); Taiwan (Province of China) [TW] (1); Tanzania, the United Republic of [TZ] (1); Trinidad and Tobago [TT] (1); Uganda [UG] (1); Vanuatu [VU] (1); Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) [VE] (2); Wallis and Futuna [WF] (1); Zimbabwe [ZW] (1).

IUCN Threat Status: Least Concern (1).

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