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Trichostigma
Sign in to saveTrichostigma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Petiveriaceae. It was formerly placed in the family Phytolaccaceae. It is native to the Caribbean islands, Central America, and South America. The genus consists of perennial shrubs or vines, with axillary or terminal racemes of 5-30 flowers.
Species
hoopvine
Genus
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyPetiveriaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 52
- With media
- 21
- Family
- Phytolaccaceae
- Collections
- INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), NY, JBRJ, F, UEFS, UCONN
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Brazil, Perú, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Phytolaccaceae
- Image
- Trichostigma peruvianum - Berlin Botanical Garden - IMG 8700.JPG
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- Commons category
- Trichostigma
- taxon name
- Trichostigma
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Trichostigma
- taxon common name
- 毛柱珊瑚属
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Trichostigma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Petiveriaceae. It was formerly placed in the family Phytolaccaceae. It is native to the Caribbean islands, Central America, and South America. The genus consists of perennial shrubs or vines, with axillary or terminal racemes of 5-30 flowers.
==Species== Trichostigma octandrum - Hoopvine Trichostigma peruvianum Trichostigma polyandrum Trichostigma rivinoides
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