Marcgraviaceae

The Marcgraviaceae are a neotropical angiosperm family in the order Ericales. The members of the family are shrubs, woody epiphytes, and lianas, with alternate, pinnately nerved leaves. The flowers are arranged in racemes. The flowers are accompanied by modified, fleshy, saccate bracts which produce nectar. The flowers are pentamerous. The fruits are capsules.

Norantea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Marcgraviaceae.

Ruyschia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Marcgraviaceae.

Souroubea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marcgraviaceae, native to southern Mexico, Central America, Trinidad, and northern South America. Some species are psychophilous (pollinated by butterflies in the day), and some are sphingophilous (pollinated by moths at night).

Sarcopera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Marcgraviaceae.

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