Turpinia occidentalis

Turpinia occidentalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Crossosomatales
Family: Staphyleaceae
Genus: Turpinia
Species:
T. occidentalis
Binomial name
Turpinia occidentalis
Subspecies
  • Turpinia occidentalis subsp. breviflora Croat
  • Turpinia occidentalis subsp. occidentalis
Synonyms
  • Maurocenia occidentalis (Sw.) Kuntze
  • Staphylea occidentalis Sw.

Turpinia occidentalis, the muttonwood, is a species of tree native to southern Mexico, the Caribbean islands, Central America and northern South America.

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