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Ossaea
Sign in to saveOssaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 90 species distributed from Mexico to South America and the Caribbean.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMyrtales
- FamilyMelastomataceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 817
- With media
- 238
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, NY, CAS, BRIT, F, US
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Honduras, Guyana
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Melastomataceae
- Image
- Ossaea congestiflora (11198487586).jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Ossaea
- taxon name
- Ossaea
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Miconia
- taxon common name
- 镖绢木属
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Encyclopedic overview
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Ossaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 90 species distributed from Mexico to South America and the Caribbean.
Species include: Ossaea boekei Ossaea incerta Ossaea palenquensis Ossaea sparrei
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ossaea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.