Genus Lachnostoma in Subtribe Gonolobinae
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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Lachnostoma antioquense (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma aymardii ((Morillo) Morillo)
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Lachnostoma bricenoi (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma caucanum (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma costanense (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma ecuadorense (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma huilaense (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma longifolium (Markgr.)
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Lachnostoma magdalenica ((Morillo) Morillo)
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Lachnostoma marginatum ((Morillo) Morillo)
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Lachnostoma montana ((Morillo) Morillo)
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Lachnostoma pastasana (Diels)
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Lachnostoma pastasanum (Diels)
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Lachnostoma sanctaemartae (Morillo)
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Lachnostoma tigrinum (Kunth)
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Lachnostoma uribei ((Morillo) Morillo)
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Lachnostoma vanderwerffii (Morillo)