Alseis

Alseis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott in 1827. The genus is native to tropical Latin America from southern Mexico to Brazil.

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FamilyRubiaceae

Native toBelize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana

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Specimen records: 315
With media: 53
Family: Rubiaceae
Collections: NY, F, INHS, MO, GH, AM
Recorded in: Brazil, Perú, Australia, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Mexico

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Rubiaceae
Image: Alseis floribunda.jpg

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taxon name: Alseis
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=453
Commons category: Alseis
topic's main category: Category:Alseis
taxon author citation: Schott

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Alseis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott in 1827. The genus is native to tropical Latin America from southern Mexico to Brazil.

== Species == Alseis blackiana Hemsl. - Panamá, Colombia Alseis costaricensis C.M.Taylor - Costa Rica Alseis eggersii Standl. - Ecuador, Perú Alseis floribunda Schott - Bolivia, Brazil Alseis gardneri Wernham - Rio de Janeiro (state) Alseis hondurensis Standl. - Chiapas, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras Alseis involuta K.Schum. - Brazil Alseis labatioides H.Karst. ex K.Schum. - Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana Alseis latifolia Gleason - Maranhão Alseis longifolia Ducke - Guyana, Suriname, Brazil Alseis lugonis L.Andersson - Ecuador Alseis microcarpa Standl. & Steyerm. - Venezuela, Colombia, Perú Alseis mutisii Moldenke - Colombia, Venezuela Alseis peruviana Standl. - Ecuador, Peru Alseis pickelii Pilg. & Schmale - Brazil Alseis reticulata Pilg. & Schmale - Amazonas (state of Brazil) and Bolivia Alseis smithii Standl. - Guyana Alseis yucatanensis Standl. - Belize, Guatemala, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán

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