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Turnera
Sign in to saveTurnera is a genus of flowering plants in the passionflower family, Passifloraceae. It contains more than 100 species native to tropical and subtropical America. The name honours English naturalist William Turner (1508–1568). It was previously placed in the family Turneraceae.
Species
Yellow alder
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyTurneraceae
Common Name: damiana
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,665
- With media
- 301
- Family
- Turneraceae
- Collections
- IIB-UV, INECOL, TEX, STDOM, NY, IBUNAM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Brazil, United States, Brasil, Guatemala, Honduras
Research
324 papers- Bioactivity of the Genus Turnera: A Review of the Last 10 Years.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
- Anti-anxiety Properties of Selected Medicinal Plants.Current pharmaceutical biotechnology · 2022
- Damiana (Turnera diffusa) Reduces Adipocyte Cell Differentiation and Ameliorates Myocyte Glucose Uptake.Journal of dietary supplements · 2025
- Damiana (Turnera Aphrodisiaca).Buffalo medical and surgical journal · 1879
- Damiana (Turnera Aphrodisiaca).Atlanta medical and surgical journal · 1879
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Passifloraceae
- Image
- Turnera subulata.jpg
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- Category:Turnera
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- Turnera
- taxonomic type
- Turnera ulmifolia
- taxon common name
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Encyclopedic overview
28 sectionsContents
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- <small>Notes on the number of floral morphs</small>
- Formerly placed in the genus
- References
- External links
Turnera is a genus of flowering plants in the passionflower family, Passifloraceae. It contains more than 100 species native to tropical and subtropical America. The name honours English naturalist William Turner (1508–1568). It was previously placed in the family Turneraceae.
==Species== The following species are currently recognized:
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