Geissospermum
Geissospermum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Apocynoideae |
Tribe: | Echiteae |
Genus: | Geissospermum Allemão |
Synonyms[1] | |
Wheelera Schreb. |
Geissospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1846. It is native to South America.[1][2]
- Species[1]
- Geissospermum argenteum Woodson - Venezuela, the Guianas
- Geissospermum fuscum Markgr - S Venezuela, NW Brazil
- Geissospermum laeve (Vell.) Miers - N + E Brazil, the Guianas
- Geissospermum reticulatum A.H.Gentry - S Venezuela, Peru, N Bolivia
- Geissospermum sericeum Miers - Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
- Geissospermum urceolatum A.H.Gentry - NW Brazil
References
- 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
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