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Ledothamnus
Sign in to savethumb | right | Ledothamnus sessiliflorus flower Ledothamnus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae. Six of the seven species of Ledothamnus are recorded from restricted distributions on the summits of tepuis in the Guayana Highlands in Bolívar and Amazonas states of Venezuela. One species, L. guyanensis is more widespread throughout much of Venezuelan Guayana and adjacent Brazil.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyEricaceae
Native toBrazil North, Guyana, Venezuela
Observations25
Observations recorded616
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Collections
- BUF, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MO, UNICAMP, IFAM, F
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Brasil, Brazil
Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Ledothamnus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Ledothamnus
- topic's main category
- Category:Ledothamnus
- has fruit type
- capsule
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