Taxa named by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius

German botanist (1794-1868)

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Pithecellobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes approximately 23 species from the tropical Americas, ranging from Mexico to Peru and northern Brazil, including the Caribbean Islands and Florida.

genus of algae

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Enterolobium is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.

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palm species

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Paepalanthus is a genus of plants in the family Eriocaulaceae. The genus is largely restricted to the campos rupestres of the Espinhaço Range and adjacent mountains, with few species in the Serra da Mantiqueira complex, restingas of the coast of Brazil, and a disjunct distribution (Paepalanthus subg. Platycaulon) in the Andean paramo.

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Alloplectus is a genus of Neotropical plants in the family Gesneriaceae. A 2005 revision of the genus included five species, with the majority of species in the genus as traditionally circumscribed being transferred to Crantzia, Glossoloma, and Drymonia. Plants of the World Online currently accepts seven species.

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Kielmeyera is a plant genus in the family Calophyllaceae. It is endemic to South America, with a large occurrence in the Brazilian cerrados.

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Clistax is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It includes three species native to Brazil.

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Pfaffia is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae.

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Desmoncus is a genus of mostly climbing, spiny palms native to the Neotropics. The genus extends from Mexico in the north to Brazil and Bolivia in the south, with two species present in the southeastern Caribbean (Trinidad and the Windward Islands). ==Description== Desmoncus is best known as a genus of climbing palms. Twenty-three of the 24 species recognised by Andrew Henderson in his revision of the genus are climbers; only one, D. stans is free-standing. Almost all Neotropical climbing palms belong to Desmoncus—the one exception being Chamaedorea elatior.

Daphnopsis is a plant genus in the family Thymelaeaceae. It includes 72 species native to the Neotropics. They are shrubs and small trees with tubular or bell-shaped flowers. Individuals are dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate trees.

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Rhytidophyllum is a genus of plant in family Gesneriaceae, native to the Caribbean islands and northern South America.

species of plant in the family Arecaceae

Callisthene is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Vochysiaceae.

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Diclidanthera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Polygalaceae.

Ecclinusa is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1839.

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Schoenobiblus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae.

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species of plant in the family Arecaceae

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Sacoglottis is a genus of plant in family Humiriaceae. It includes several species of trees, native to tropical Central and South America and western and central Africa.

Tristerix is a genus of mistletoe in the family Loranthaceae, native to the Andes, ranging from Colombia and Ecuador to Chile and Argentina. They are woody perennials usually occurring as aerial parasites, are pollinated by hummingbirds and flowerpiercers, with seed-dispersal generally by birds but occasionally by mammals (Dromiciops). The genus is distinguished from other New World Loranthaceae by its simple, terminal, racemose inflorescences, together with its of 4- or 5-merous flowers, versatile anthers, and the presence of endosperm. Further differences include fused cotyledons and the abs

Psittacanthus, also parrot-flower, is a plant genus in the family Loranthaceae. It is a type of mistletoe native from central Mexico southwards to Central America and parts of South America.

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Cybianthus is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Primulaceae. It includes 156 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil.

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Telmatophila is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.

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