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Satyria carnosiflora

Satyria carnosiflora Lanj.
Satyria carnosiflora
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Satyria carnosiflora is a species in the genus Satyria, belonging to the family Ericaceae. It was first described in 1933 by Lanj. This plant is native to the countries of Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Description

Satyria carnosiflora is a member of the Ericaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly found in acidic and nutrient-poor soils. The species is part of the genus Satyria, which includes a variety of shrubs and small trees. It was scientifically described in 1933 by the botanist Lanj. The geographic distribution of this species is limited to three South American countries: Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. These regions provide the natural habitat for the plant, which is adapted to the ecological conditions of the Neotropical region.

Distribution

Guyana · Suriname · Venezuela

Synonyms

Satyria maguirei

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