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Ryania

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Ryania is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae; it was previously listed in the now defunct family Flacourtiaceae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalpighiales
  5. FamilySalicaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
327
With media
169
Family
Salicaceae
Collections
BRIT, NY, F, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), IND
Recorded in
Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Brasil, Costa Rica

Research

13,861 papers

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Salicaceae
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taxon name
Ryania
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Ryania
Commons category
Salicaceae
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Encyclopedic overview

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Ryania is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae; it was previously listed in the now defunct family Flacourtiaceae.

The genus is significant partly because the alkaloid ryanodine was originally extracted from Ryania speciosa.

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