Genus Hymenandra in Family Primulaceae
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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Hymenandra acutissima ((Cuatrec.) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra beamanii (B.C.Stone)
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Hymenandra calcicola ((Furtado) B.C.Stone)
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Hymenandra callejasii ((Pipoly) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra calycosa ((Hemsl.) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra crosbyi ((Lundell) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra diamphidia (B.C.Stone)
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Hymenandra iteophylla ((Ridl.) Furtado)
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Hymenandra lilacina (B.C.Stone)
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Hymenandra narayanaswamii (M.P.Nayar & G.S.Giri)
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Hymenandra pittieri ((Mez) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra rosea (B.C.Stone)
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Hymenandra sordida ((Lundell) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra squamata ((Lundell) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra stenophylla ((Donn.Sm.) Pipoly & Ricketson)
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Hymenandra wallichii (A.DC.)