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Columellia
Sign in to saveColumellia is a group of plant species in the Columelliaceae described as a genus in 1794.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBruniales
- 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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Encyclopedic overview
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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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