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Bonnetia paniculata

Bonnetia paniculata Spruce ex Benth.
Bonnetia paniculata
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Bonnetia paniculata is a species in the genus Bonnetia, belonging to the family Bonnetiaceae. It was first described in 1860 by Spruce ex Benth. The species is distributed across several regions, including Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela, with notable occurrences in protected areas such as the Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai, Parque Nacional Natural Yaigojé Apaporis, and Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete.

Description

Bonnetia paniculata is part of the Bonnetiaceae family, a group of flowering plants. This species is native to the Neotropical region, where it is found in Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. It has been documented in several protected natural areas, including the Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai, Parque Nacional Natural Yaigojé Apaporis, and Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete. The species was formally described in 1860 by Spruce ex Benth. Its presence in these regions highlights its ecological significance within the broader biodiversity of the Neotropics.

Distribution

BR · Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai | Parque Nacional Natural Yaigojé Apaporis · Caquetá · Global · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Brazil North · Colombia · Ecuador · Guyana · Peru · Venezuela

Synonyms

Bonnetia diniziiBonnetia paniculata var. parvifloraBonnetia parvifloraBonnetia paniculata var. typica

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