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Stelestylis
Sign in to saveStelestylis is a genus of plants first described as a genus in 1881. All the known species are native to northern South America (Venezuela and the Guianas).
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPandanales
- FamilyCyclanthaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Cyclanthaceae
- Collections
- US, NY, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Guyana
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Encyclopedic overview
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Stelestylis is a genus of plants first described as a genus in 1881. All the known species are native to northern South America (Venezuela and the Guianas). Species Stelestylis anomala Harling - Aragua + Carabobo States in Venezuela Stelestylis coriacea Drude - probably Brazil; original type destroyed in Second World War, precise location locale unknown Stelestylis stylaris (Gleason) Harling - Venezuela, Guyana Stelestylis surinamensis Harling - Suriname, French Guiana
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stelestylis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.