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Psammisia
Sign in to savePsammisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called joyapas and is distributed throughout the Neotropics.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyEricaceae
Native toBolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 635
- With media
- 572
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, NY, USF, CAS, WIS, UFAC
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Brasil, Guyana
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ericaceae
- Named after
- Psamtik II
- Image
- Psammisia sodiroi (16439364388).jpg
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- Commons category
- Psammisia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Psammisia
- topic's main category
- Category:Psammisia
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Species
- Distribution and habitat
- References
- External links
Psammisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called joyapas and is distributed throughout the Neotropics.
==Description==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Psammisia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.