Gyranthera

<i>Gyranthera</i>

Gyranthera

Genus of flowering plants

Gyranthera is a genus of tropical trees of South America and Central America in the family Malvaceae.

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There are 3 species.[1][2] Gyranthera caribensis is a tall (up to 60 metres) buttressed tree, which grows in the Cordillera de la Costa montane forests of northern Venezuela. Gyranthera darienensis is a threatened species endemic to Panama. Gyranthera amphibiolepis was newly described in 2012.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Gyranthera. The Plant List.
  2. [2]
    Palacio, W. 2012. Cuatro especies nuevas de árboles del ecuador. Caldasia; Vol. 34, núm. 1, 2357-3759.


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