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Skytanthus

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thumb|Skytanthus acutus - MHNT

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderGentianales
  5. FamilyApocynaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
24
With media
3
Family
Apocynaceae
Collections
ESALQ, UFU, UNB, ASU, JBRJ, UFS
Recorded in
Brasil, Chile, Brazil

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thumb|Skytanthus acutus - MHNT

Skytanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1834. It is native to Brazil and Chile in South America. Species Skytanthus acutus Meyen - from Antofagasta to Coquimbo in N + C Chile Skytanthus hancorniifolius (A.DC.) Miers - E Brazil Skytanthus martianus (Müll.Arg.) Miers - Bahia + Minas Gerais in Brazil Formerly placed in this genus Skytanthus havanensis (Müll.Arg.) Miers = Cameraria latifolia L.

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