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Paypayrola guianensis

Paypayrola guianensis Aubl.
Paypayrola guianensis
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Paypayrola guianensis is a species in the Violaceae family, first described in 1775 by Aubl. It is native to several regions in South America, including Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Suriname, and Venezuela. It is found in specific locations such as the Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete and Amazonas.

Description

Paypayrola guianensis belongs to the Violaceae family, a group known for its diverse and ecologically significant species. This plant is distributed across multiple South American countries, including Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Suriname, and Venezuela. It is documented in specific areas such as the Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete and Amazonas. The species was first described in 1775 by Aubl. Its presence in these regions highlights its ecological role in the Neotropical flora. The species is part of the genus Paypayrola, which is recognized for its contribution to the biodiversity of the Violaceae family.

Distribution

BR · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete · Amazonas, Caquetá · Global · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Brazil North · Colombia · Ecuador · French Guiana · Guyana · Panamá · Suriname · Venezuela

Synonyms

Wibelia guianensisLignonia monodynamaPericlistia longifoliaPericlistia latifoliaPayrola guianensis

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