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Richeria
Sign in to saveRicheria is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1797. It is native to Central America, South America, and the West Indies. Richeria is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyPhyllanthaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 274
- With media
- 143
- Family
- Phyllanthaceae
- Collections
- WIS, BRIT, CAS, NY, UEFS, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Brasil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Phyllanthaceae
- Image
- Richeria grandis Vahl 4.jpg
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- Richeria
- taxon name
- Richeria
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- topic's main category
- Category:Richeria
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Richeria is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1797. It is native to Central America, South America, and the West Indies. Richeria is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants. Species Richeria australis - São Paulo, Mato Grosso Richeria dressleri - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Ecuador Richeria grandis - Panama, N South America, E West Indies Richeria obovata - Costa Rica to Bolivia Richeria tomentosa - Colombia, Ecuador Formerly included moved to Podocalyx Richeria loranthoides - Podocalyx loranthoides
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Richeria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.