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Cosmibuena
Sign in to saveCosmibuena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is native to Chiapas, Central America, and South America as far south as Brazil.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Cosmibuena is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to plant, Wikidata and Angiosperms.
It sits within the topics Flora of Central America, Flora of Southern America and Hillieae.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Collections
- MO, FSU, BRIT, MNHN, UF
- Recorded in
- Peru, Colombia, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Cosmibuena
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Cosmibuena
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- Cosmibuena
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Encyclopedic overview
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Cosmibuena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is native to Chiapas, Central America, and South America as far south as Brazil.
These are succulent shrubs and trees, often growing as epiphytes. The leaves are oppositely arranged. The inflorescence is a terminal cluster or sometimes a solitary flower. The flowers are large, showy, and fragrant. They are white, fading yellow. They open at night and dry out and die the next day. The fruit is a woody capsule containing papery winged seeds.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cosmibuena” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.