Blepharandra

Genus of flowering plants

Blepharandra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Blepharandra
Griseb.
Species
  • Blepharandra angustifolia (H. B. K.) W. R. Anderson
  • Blepharandra cachimbensis W. R. Anderson
  • Blepharandra fimbriata MacBryde
  • Blepharandra heteropetala W. R. Anderson
  • Blepharandra hypolceuca (Benth.) Griseb.
  • Blepharandra intermedia W. R. Anderson
Synonyms[1]
  • Callyntranthele Nied.

Blepharandra is a genus in the family Malpighiaceae.[1][2] It comprises 6 species of trees and shrubs native to sandy savannas and scrub forests of Guyana, southern Venezuela, and Amazonian Brazil.

References

  1. ^ a b "Blepharandra Griseb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Blepharandra Griseb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 18, 2024.

External links

  • Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature
  • Blepharandra
Taxon identifiers
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