Caldcluvia

Tiaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Cunoniaceae
Genus: Caldcluvia
D.Don
Species:
C. paniculata
Binomial name
Caldcluvia paniculata
Synonyms
  • Dieterica paniculata Ser.
  • Weinmannia dentata Ruiz & Pav.
  • Weinmannia paniculata Cav.

Caldcluvia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Cunoniaceae. The only species in the genus is Caldcluvia paniculata, known as tiaca, an evergreen tree native to Chile. It is found from Ñuble to Aisén (36 to 45°S). Most species that were previously placed in the genus are now placed in Ackama, Opocunonia and Spiraeopsis.