Petchia

Petchia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1926. It is native to Madagascar, Cameroon, the Comoros and Sri Lanka.

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FamilyApocynaceae

Native toCameroon, Comoros, Gabon, Madagascar, Sri Lanka

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 221
With media: 210
Family: Apocynaceae
Collections: CAS, MO
Recorded in: Madagascar

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Image: Petchia erythrocarpa - Jardin Botanique de Lyon - DSC05419.JPG

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taxon name: Petchia
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Petchia
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9154
topic's main category: Category:Petchia

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Petchia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1926. It is native to Madagascar, Cameroon, the Comoros and Sri Lanka. Species Petchia africana Leeuwenb. - Cameroon Petchia ceylanica (Wight) Livera - Sri Lanka Petchia cryptophlebia (Baker) Leeuwenb. - Madagascar Petchia erythrocarpa (Vatke) Leeuwenb. - Comoros, Madagascar Petchia humbertii (Markgr.) Leeuwenb. - Madagascar Petchia madagascariensis (A.DC.) Leeuwenb. - Madagascar Petchia montana (Pichon) Leeuwenb. - Madagascar Petchia plectaneiifolia (Pichon) Leeuwenb. - Madagascar

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