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Pulchranthus

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Pulchranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It includes four species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia to Bolivia and northern Brazil.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyAcanthaceae
Native toBolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
Observations63
Observations recorded591

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
With media
2
Family
Acanthaceae
Collections
UFAC, JBRJ, MN, BRIT, MO
Recorded in
Brasil, Peru, Bolivia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Acanthaceae
Image
Pulchranthus adenostachyus (Acanthaceae) (42735537261).jpg
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taxon name
Pulchranthus
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Pulchranthus
Commons category
Pulchranthus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Pulchranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It includes four species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia to Bolivia and northern Brazil.

==Species== Four species are accepted. Pulchranthus adenostachyus Pulchranthus congestus Pulchranthus surinamensis Pulchranthus variegatus

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