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Asteranthos
Sign in to saveAsteranthos is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. There is only one known species, Asteranthos brasiliensis, native to Venezuela and Brazil.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyLecythidaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Lecythidaceae
- Collections
- F, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MNHN
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Brasil, BréSil, Colombia
Wikidata facts
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- (Asteranthus brasiliensis, Resf.), da Coleção Brasiliana Iconográfica.jpg
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Asteranthos is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. There is only one known species, Asteranthos brasiliensis, native to Venezuela and Brazil.
Asteranthos brasiliensis is listed as having "near threatened" status.
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