Schinus
genus of plants
Schinus is a large genus of Anacardiaceae.[1] They are commonly known as pepper trees. They prefer tropic subhumid zones. Californian pepper tree S.areira native from Mexico to South America. Various species grown as ornamental, e.g. S.areira, and Brazilian pepper S.terebinthifolius.
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Other websites
change- weed behaviour Archived 2007-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Germplasm Resources Information Network
- USDA
References
change- ↑ Barkley F. A. 1944. Schinus L.Brittonia 5: 160-198