| Alzatea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Alzateaceae S.A.Graham |
| Genus: | Alzatea Ruiz & Pav. |
| Species: | A. verticillata
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| Binomial name | |
| Alzatea verticillata Ruiz & Pav.
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| Subspecies[1] | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Alzatea mexicana F.Dietr., nom. illeg. | |
Alzatea verticillata is a small flowering tree, native to the Neotropics. It inhabits moist submontane forests from Costa Rica and Panama in Central America south to Peru and Bolivia in tropical South America. It is the sole species of genus Alzatea and family Alzateaceae.
- ^ a b "Alzatea verticillata Ruiz & Pav". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 November 2024.