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Spigelia guianensis

Spigelia guianensis (Aubl.) Lemée
Spigelia guianensis
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Spigelia guianensis is a species in the genus Spigelia, belonging to the family Loganiaceae. It was first described in 1954 and is native to several regions in South and Central America.

Description

Spigelia guianensis is a member of the Loganiaceae family and is found in the countries of Brazil (particularly the northern regions), Cuba, Guyana, and Venezuela. The species was formally published in 1954 and is part of the genus Spigelia. Its distribution spans across tropical regions of South and Central America, where it is known to grow in its native habitats.

Distribution

BR · Brazil North · Cuba · Guyana · Venezuela

Synonyms

Montira guianensisSpigelia humilisSpigelia ambigua

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