Cristobalia (plant)
Appearance
Cristobalia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Cristobalia Morillo, S.A.Cáceres & H.A.Keller (2016) |
Species | |
Four species; see text |
Cristobalia is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). It includes four species which are native to Bolivia, Paraguay, southern Brazil, Uruguay, and northern Argentina in South America.[1]
- Cristobalia australis (Malme) H.A.Keller & Liede – southern Brazil, northern Argentina, and Uruguay
- Cristobalia bella Morillo, H.A.Keller & S.A.Cáceres – northeastern Argentina (Corrientes and Misiones)
- Cristobalia hirsutissima (Schltr.) Morillo, S.A.Cáceres & H.A.Keller – southwestern Bolivia and northwestern Argentina (Salta)
- Cristobalia hispida (Hook. & Arn.) H.A.Keller & Liede – northern Argentina
References
[edit]- ^ Cristobalia Morillo, S.A.Cáceres & H.A.Keller. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 July 2023.