''Patinoa'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...

tree In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...

s in the

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Malvaceae Malvaceae, or the mallows, is a family of flowering plants estimated to contain 244 genera with 4225 known species. Well-known members of economic importance include okra, cotton, cacao and durian. There are also some genera containing familiar ...

, native to

Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...

and

South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the sout ...

Species

Currently recognized species in ''Patinoa'' are: *''

Patinoa almirajo ''Patinoa'' is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae, native to Panama and South America. Species Currently recognized species in ''Patinoa'' are: *'' Patinoa almirajo'' Cuatrec. *''Patinoa ichthyotoxica ''Patinoa'' is a genus of trees in ...

'' Cuatrec. *''

Patinoa ichthyotoxica ''Patinoa'' is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae, native to Panama and South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the ...

'' R.E. Schult. & Cuatrec. *''

Patinoa paraensis ''Patinoa'' is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae, native to Panama and South America. Species Currently recognized species in ''Patinoa'' are: *''Patinoa almirajo'' Cuatrec. *''Patinoa ichthyotoxica ''Patinoa'' is a genus of trees in t ...

'' (Huber) Cuatrec. *'' Patinoa sphaerocarpa'' Cuatrec.

References

Malvaceae genera Bombacoideae {{Bombacoideae-stub