Maracaibo-boxwood

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Colombia.

🇨🇴 Colombia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)

Family

Salicaceae

Genus

Casearia

Species

Casearia praecox (Maracaibo-boxwood)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish zapatero

Similar Species in Casearia

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wild sage

Casearia sylvestris

Not Evaluated

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Crack Open

Casearia decandra

Least Concern

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Smooth honeytree

Casearia nitida

Least Concern

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Cockspur

Casearia aculeata

Least Concern

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Jumbie guava

Casearia tremula

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Maracaibo-boxwood?

The scientific name of Maracaibo-boxwood is Casearia praecox. It belongs to the genus Casearia.

Where does Maracaibo-boxwood live?

Maracaibo-boxwood is found in Found in Colombia.. Countries include Colombia.

What family does Maracaibo-boxwood belong to?

Maracaibo-boxwood (Casearia praecox) belongs to the genus Casearia, which is part of the taxonomic family Salicaceae.

What kingdom does Maracaibo-boxwood belong to?

Maracaibo-boxwood (Casearia praecox) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Maracaibo-boxwood?

The closest relatives of Maracaibo-boxwood in the genus Casearia include wild sage, Crack Open, Smooth honeytree, Cockspur, Jumbie guava.