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Columellia

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Columellia is a group of plant species in the Columelliaceae described as a genus in 1794.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderBruniales
  5. FamilyColumelliaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
11
With media
10
Family
Columelliaceae
Collections
MO, A, BRIT
Recorded in
Colombia, China, Ecuador, Brazil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Columelliaceae
Named after
Columella
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taxon name
Columellia
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Columellia
topic's main category
Category:Columellia
taxonomic type
Columellia oblonga
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Columellia is a group of plant species in the Columelliaceae described as a genus in 1794.

Columellia is native to the Andes Mountains of western South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia). Species Columellia lucida Danguy & Cherm. - Colombia, Ecuador, N Peru Columellia oblonga Ruiz & Pav. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, W Bolivia Columellia obovata Ruiz & Pav. - S Ecuador, Peru Columellia subsessilis Schltr. - Bolivia Columellia weberbaueri Schltr. - Peru

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