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Myrosma

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Myrosma is a genus of plants. Only one species is currently recognized: Myrosma cannifolia, the cannaleaf myrosma, native to northern South America (Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana) as well as Trinidad and the Windward Islands. It is considered naturalized in Haiti, Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderZingiberales
  5. FamilyMarantaceae
Observations83

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
29
With media
10
Family
Marantaceae
Collections
UCONN, MO, NY, CENARGEN, UFPE, IPA/SP
Recorded in
Panama, Peru, Brazil, Brasil, Netherlands, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Marantaceae
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taxon name
Myrosma
taxon rank
genus
taxon common name
myrosma
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Myrosma is a genus of plants. Only one species is currently recognized: Myrosma cannifolia, the cannaleaf myrosma, native to northern South America (Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana) as well as Trinidad and the Windward Islands. It is considered naturalized in Haiti, Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Myrosma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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