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Bellonia
Sign in to saveBellonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Cuba and Hispaniola. They have floral characters suggesting that they are buzz pollinated.
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FamilyGesneriaceae
Native toCuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti
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Bellonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Cuba and Hispaniola. They have floral characters suggesting that they are buzz pollinated.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Bellonia aspera L. – Hispaniola Bellonia spinosa Sw. – Cuba and Hispaniola
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