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Forsteronia umbellata

Forsteronia umbellata (Aubl.) Woodson
Forsteronia umbellata
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Forsteronia umbellata is a species in the genus Forsteronia, belonging to the Apocynaceae family. It was first described in 1935 and is native to northern Brazil, French Guiana, and Venezuela.

Description

Forsteronia umbellata (Aubl.) Woodson is a member of the Apocynaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the dogbane family. This species is distributed across northern Brazil, French Guiana, and Venezuela. It was formally published in 1935 and is part of the genus Forsteronia, which includes several species primarily found in the Neotropical region.

Distribution

BR · Brazil North · French Guiana · Venezuela

Synonyms

Apocynum umbellatumThenardia umbellataThyrsanthus aubletianusThyrsanthus macrophyllusForsteronia macrophyllaForsteronia schomburgkii var. umbellata

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