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Wallenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Primulaceae endemic to the West Indies. It is composed of 29 species. It also includes a subgenus, Homowallenia, with ten species from the northern Caribbean.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderEricales
  5. FamilyPrimulaceae
Native toBahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Windward Is.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
23
With media
22
Family
Primulaceae
Collections
NY, MO, EIU, F, UF, CM
Recorded in
Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, Argentina, Trinidad & Tobago

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Myrsinoideae
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Category:Wallenia
taxon name
Wallenia
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Wallenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Primulaceae endemic to the West Indies. It is composed of 29 species. It also includes a subgenus, Homowallenia, with ten species from the northern Caribbean.

==Species== Wallenia apiculata Wallenia aquifolia Wallenia bumelioides Wallenia calyptrata Wallenia clusioides Wallenia corymbosa Wallenia crassifolia Wallenia discolor Wallenia ekmanii Wallenia elliptica Wallenia erythrocarpa Wallenia fawcettii Wallenia formonensis Wallenia gracilis Wallenia hughsonii Wallenia ilicifolia Wallenia jacquinioides Wallenia lamarckiana Wallenia laurifolia Wallenia lepperi Wallenia maestrensis Wallenia punctulata Wallenia purdieana Wallenia subverticillata Wallenia sylvestris Wallenia urbaniana Wallenia venosa Wallenia xylosteoides Wallenia yunquensis

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