Parahancornia
| Parahancornia | |
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| Fruit of Parahancornia surrogata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rauvolfioideae |
| Tribe: | Willughbeieae |
| Genus: | Parahancornia Ducke |
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Parahancornia is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1922. It is native to northern South America.[1]
Species
The following species are currently recognized under Parahancornia:[1]
- Parahancornia amara (Markgr.) Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil
- Parahancornia fasciculata (Poir.) Benoist - Colombia, Venezuela, 3 Guianas, N Brazil, Peru, Bolivia
- Parahancornia krukovii Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil
- Parahancornia negroensis Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil, Amazonas State in Venezuela
- Parahancornia oblonga (Benth. ex Mull. Arg.) Monach. - Amazon Basin
- Parahancornia peruviana Monach. - Peru
- Parahancornia surrogata Zarucchi - Amazon Basin
Formerly included in this genus:[1]
- Parahancornia tabernaemontana Woodson = Macoubea guianensis Aubl.
References
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