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Vismia sessilifolia

Vismia sessilifolia (Aubl.) Choisy
Vismia sessilifolia
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Vismia sessilifolia is a species in the genus Vismia of the Hypericaceae family. It was first described in 1821 and is found in several countries in northern South America.

Description

Vismia sessilifolia (Aubl.) Choisy is a plant species belonging to the Hypericaceae family, commonly known as the St. John's wort family. It is native to the northern regions of South America, with a distribution that includes Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. This species is part of the genus Vismia, which is characterized by its tropical and subtropical distribution. The species was first published in 1821 and is recognized by its specific morphological traits within the genus.

Distribution

Global · Brazil North · Colombia · French Guiana · Guyana · Suriname · Venezuela

Synonyms

Vismia rufescensCaopia sessilifoliaCaopia sessilifolia var. rufescensHypericum rufescensHypericum sessilifoliumVismia rufescens var. sessilifoliaVismia cayennensis var. sessilifolia

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