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Spigelia laurina

Spigelia laurina Cham. & Schltdl.
Spigelia laurina
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Spigelia laurina is a species in the genus Spigelia, belonging to the family Loganiaceae. It was first described in 1826 by authors Cham. & Schltdl. The species is native to Brazil, specifically found in the Northeast and Southeast regions.

Description

Spigelia laurina is a plant species within the genus Spigelia of the family Loganiaceae. It was formally published in 1826 by the botanists Cham. & Schltdl. The geographic range of this species is limited to Brazil, where it occurs in the Northeast and Southeast regions. As a member of the Loganiaceae family, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which includes a variety of flowering plants often found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Spigelia bahianaSpigelia laurina var. latifolia

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