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Forsteronia velloziana

Forsteronia velloziana (A.DC.) Woodson
Forsteronia velloziana
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Forsteronia velloziana is a species in the genus Forsteronia, belonging to the Apocynaceae family. It was first described in 1934 and is native to Brazil, with records from the Southeast, South, and West-Central regions of the country.

Description

Forsteronia velloziana (A.DC.) Woodson is a member of the Apocynaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the dogbane family. This species is distributed across several regions of Brazil, including the Southeast, South, and West-Central areas. The species was published in 1934 under the current scientific name. It is part of the genus Forsteronia, which includes various species found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Thyrsanthus bracteatusEchites bracteatusEchites vellozianusForsteronia bracteataForsteronia microphyllaForsteronia multinervia var. microphylla

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