Graffenrieda
| Graffenrieda | |
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| Graffenrieda emarginata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Graffenrieda DC. |
| Species | |
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Graffenrieda is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 44 species. Most occur in South America. A few are distributed in Mexico,[1] Central America and the Caribbean.[2]
Species include:
- Graffenrieda bella
- Graffenrieda caudata
- Graffenrieda glandulosa[2]
- Graffenrieda grandifolia
- Graffenrieda harlingii
- Graffenrieda jefensis[1]
- Graffenrieda maklenkensis[1]
- Graffenrieda penneysii[3]
- Graffenrieda phoenica
- Graffenrieda robusta
- Graffenrieda trichanthera
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Almeda, F., M. Alvear, and H. Mendoza. (2014). Two new species of Graffenrieda (Melastomataceae: Merianieae) from Colombia and Panama. Phytotaxa 163(1) 39-47.
- ^ a b Goldenberg, R., & Meirelles, J. (2011). A new species of Graffenrieda (Merianieae, Melastomataceae) with a calyptrate calyx. Systematic Botany, 36(1), 119-123.
- ^ Michelangeli, F. A., & Ulloa, C. U. (2013). A new species of Graffenrieda (Melastomataceae) from the Andes in southern Ecuador. Phytotaxa, 77(3), 43-48.