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Appunia

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Appunia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. The genus is found from southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderGentianales
  5. FamilyRubiaceae
Native toBelize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
25
With media
13
Family
Rubiaceae
Collections
UNEMAT, MO, NY, JBRJ, CENARGEN, UNICAMP
Recorded in
Brasil, Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana

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Appunia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. The genus is found from southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America.

==Species== Appunia aurantiaca (K.Krause) Sandwith - Roraima Appunia brachycalyx (Bremek.) Steyerm. - Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana Appunia calycina (Benth.) Sandwith - Guyana Appunia debilis Sandwith - Guyana Appunia guatemalensis Donn. - Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Chiapas, Tabasco, Veracruz Appunia longipedunculata (Steyerm.) Delprete - Colombia, Venezuela Appunia megalantha C.M.Taylor & Lorence - Colombia, Perú Appunia odontocalyx Sandwith - Bolivia Appunia peduncularis (Kunth) Delprete - Venezuela, Brazil Appunia seibertii Standl. - Panamá, Colombia Ecuador Appunia surinamensis (Bremek.) Steyerm. - Suriname Appunia tenuiflora (Benth.) B.D.Jacks. - French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Perú, northern Brazil Appunia triphylla Ducke - Brazil Appunia venezuelensis Steyerm. - Venezuela

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