Apeiba Explained

Apeiba is a genus of shrubs or trees in the family Malvaceae.^{[1] [2]} It includes ten species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.

Species

Ten species are accepted.

• Apeiba albiflora
• Apeiba glabra
• Apeiba intermedia
• Apeiba macropetala
• Apeiba membranacea
• Apeiba petoumo
• Apeiba schomburgkii
• Apeiba tibourbou
• Apeiba trombetensis
• Apeiba uittienii

Notes and References

1. Standley. Paul. Steyermark. Julian. 1949. Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana. en. v.24:pt.6. 303–304.
2. Macbride. J.Francis. 1956. Flora of Peru. Fieldiana. en. v.13:pt.3A:no.2. 425–426.