Peritassa

Peritassa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes 21 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Guatemala to Paraguay and southern Brazil.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCelastrales
FamilyCelastraceae

Native toBolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana

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Specimen records: 113
With media: 32
Family: Celastraceae
Collections: F, US, CAS, MO, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in: Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Brazil, Perú, Colombia, Costa Rica, Brasil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Celastraceae
Image: Flickr - João de Deus Medeiros - Peritassa campestris.jpg

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Commons category: Peritassa
topic's main category: Category:Peritassa
taxon name: Peritassa
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9123

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Peritassa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes 21 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Guatemala to Paraguay and southern Brazil.

==Species== The species in the genus Peritassa are: Peritassa bullata Peritassa calypsoides Peritassa campestris Peritassa compta Peritassa dulcis Peritassa flaviflora Peritassa formidolosa Peritassa glabra Peritassa hatschbachii Peritassa huanucana Peritassa killipii Peritassa laevigata Peritassa longifolia Peritassa manaoara Peritassa mexiae Peritassa myrsinoides Peritassa nectandrifolia Peritassa peruviana Peritassa petiolata Peritassa pruinosa Peritassa sadleri

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