Cyrtocarpa

{{Short description|Genus of trees}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Cyrtocarpa edulis-- Wild Plum (27800292782).jpg | image_caption = ''Cyrtocarpa edulis'' | taxon = Cyrtocarpa | authority = Kunth<ref name=GRIN/> | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text | synonyms = *''Dasycarya'' {{Au|Liebm.}} | synonyms_ref = <ref name=GRIN/> |type_species =''Cyrtocarpa procera'' }}

'''''Cyrtocarpa''''' is a genus of trees in the subfamily Spondiadoideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. Their habitat is dry forests to open arid areas. They grow naturally in Mexico and northern South America.<ref name=Anacardiaceae/>

==Species== ''The Plant List'' and ''Catalogue of Life'' recognise 5 accepted species:<ref name=TPL/><ref name=COL/> * ''Cyrtocarpa caatingae'' {{Au|J.D.Mitch. & Daly}} * ''Cyrtocarpa edulis'' {{Au|(Brandegee) Standl.}} * ''Cyrtocarpa kruseana'' {{Au|R.M.Fonseca}} * ''Cyrtocarpa procera'' {{Au|Kunth}} * ''Cyrtocarpa velutinifolia'' {{Au|(R.S.Cowan) J.D.Mitch. & Daly}}

==References== <references>

<ref name=GRIN> {{GRIN genus | name = ''Cyrtocarpa'' Kunth | id = 3322 | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015}} </ref>

<ref name=Anacardiaceae>{{cite web | title = ''Cyrtocarpa'' | url = http://www.anacardiaceae.org/anacardiaceae/a-genera/cyrtocarpa/ | work = Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae molecular systematics and taxonomic research | publisher = anacardiaceae.org | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150801041459/http://www.anacardiaceae.org/anacardiaceae/a-genera/cyrtocarpa/ | archive-date = 1 August 2015 | url-status = usurped }}</ref>

<ref name=TPL> {{cite web | title = ''Cyrtocarpa'' | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Anacardiaceae/Cyrtocarpa/ | work = The Plant List | publisher = Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015 }} </ref>

<ref name=COL> {{cite web | title = Taxonomic tree: ''Cyrtocarpa'' | url = http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/e4bf1faaa7af98a0d8349b76e53b2674 | work = Catalogue of Life | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015 }} </ref>

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Category:Cyrtocarpa Category:Anacardiaceae genera