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Capirona
Sign in to saveCapirona is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Capirona decorticans, which is native to northern South America. It has been reported from French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and northern Brazil.
Species
white mignonette
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 28
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Collections
- MO, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), BRIT, UFPR, UFPB
- Recorded in
- Ecuador, Brazil, Guyana, Brasil, ColôMbia, Peru, Bolivia
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Capirona is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Capirona decorticans, which is native to northern South America. It has been reported from French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and northern Brazil.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Capirona” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.