Genus Souroubea in Family Marcgraviaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Souroubea bicolor ((Benth.) de Roon)
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Souroubea corallina (Delp.)
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Souroubea crassipes (Wittm.)
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Souroubea crassipetala (de Roon)
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Souroubea dasystachya (Gilg ex Ule)
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Souroubea didyma (Gilg)
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Souroubea exauriculata (Delp.)
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Souroubea fragilis (de Roon)
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Souroubea gilgii (V.A.Richt.)
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Souroubea guianensis (Aubl.)
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Souroubea intermedia (de Roon)
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Souroubea loczyi ((V.A.Richt.) de Roon)
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Souroubea pachyphylla (Gilg)
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Souroubea peruviana (Gilg)
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Souroubea platyadenia ((Gilg) de Roon)
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Souroubea stichadenia (de Roon)
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Souroubea sympetala (Gilg)
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Souroubea vallicola (Woodson ex de Roon)
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Souroubea venosa (Schery)