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Tapeinostemon
Sign in to saveTapeinostemon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae, native to northern South America. It has microreticulate pollen grains, supporting its placement in the tribe Saccifolieae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyGentianaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 92
- With media
- 80
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Collections
- US, MO, NY
- Recorded in
- Guyana, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia
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- Parent taxon
- Gentianaceae
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- Tapeinostemon
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Tapeinostemon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae, native to northern South America. It has microreticulate pollen grains, supporting its placement in the tribe Saccifolieae.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Tapeinostemon adulans J.R.Grant Tapeinostemon breweri Steyerm. & Maguire Tapeinostemon jauaensis Steyerm. & Maguire Tapeinostemon longiflorus Maguire & Steyerm. Tapeinostemon rugosus Maguire & Steyerm. Tapeinostemon sessiliflorus (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) Pruski & S.F.Sm. Tapeinostemon spenneroides Benth. Tapeinostemon zamoranus Steyerm.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tapeinostemon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.