Widgrenia
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| Widgrenia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
| Genus: | Widgrenia Malme |
| Species: | W. corymbosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Widgrenia corymbosa Malme | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Widgrenia is a species of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1900. It contains only one known species, Widgrenia corymbosa, native to Paraguay, Brazil (States of Paraná and Minas Gerais), and NW Argentina (Corrientes Province).[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b The Plant List
- ^ Krapovickas, A. & S. C. M. 1990 [1991]. La identidad del género Melinia (Asclepiadaceae). Darwiniana 30: 277–280