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Helmontia
Sign in to saveHelmontia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCucurbitales
- FamilyCucurbitaceae
Native toBrazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Collections
- F, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), CENARGEN, JBRJ, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Brasil, French Guiana, Guyane FrançAise
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Coniandreae
- Named after
- Jan Baptist van Helmont
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- taxon name
- Helmontia
- taxon rank
- genus
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Helmontia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.
Its native range is from northern South America to northern Brazil. It is found in the countries of Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Helmontia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.