Rostranthera is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. The only species is Rostranthera tetraptera.[1]
Rostranthera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Rostranthera M.J.Rocha & P.J.F.Guim. |
Species: | R. tetraptera
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Binomial name | |
Rostranthera tetraptera (Cogn.) M.J.Rocha & P.J.F.Guim.
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Synonyms | |
Acisanthera tetraptera (Cogn.) Gleason |
Its native range is Suriname to Northern Brazil.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Rostranthera M.J.Rocha & P.J.F.Guim. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.