Acisanthera
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| Acisanthera | |
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| File:Cambessedesia paraguayensis 108-6604.jpg | |
| Cambessedesia paraguayensis 108-6604.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Subfamily: | Melastomatoideae |
| Tribe: | Sonerileae |
| Genus: | Acisanthera Patrick Browne 1756 |
Acisanthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. It contains 11 species and is found in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.[1][2] It was described by Patrick Browne in 1756.[3][4]
Distribution
[edit | edit source]Many species in this genus are found in waterlogged savannas of the tropical regions of Central and South America.[5]
Species
[edit | edit source]As of 2020[update], Kew's Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:[1]
- Acisanthera alata Cogn.
- Acisanthera alsinefolia (DC.) Triana
- Acisanthera ayangannae (Wurdack) M.J.Rocha & P.J.F.Guim.
- Acisanthera boliviensis Cogn. ex Kuntze
- Acisanthera glazioviana Cogn.
- Acisanthera hedyotoidea Triana
- Acisanthera paraguayensis Cogn.
- Acisanthera pulchella Cogn.
- Acisanthera quadrata Juss. ex Poir.
- Acisanthera uniflora (Vahl) Gleason
- Acisanthera variabilis Triana
References
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