Genus Corsia in Family Corsiaceae
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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Corsia acuminata (L.O.Williams)
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Corsia arfakensis (Gibbs)
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Corsia boridiensis (P.Royen)
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Corsia brassii (P.Royen)
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Corsia clypeata (P.Royen)
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Corsia cordata (Schltr.)
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Corsia cornuta (P.Royen)
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Corsia crenata (J.J.Sm.)
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Corsia cyclopensis (P.Royen)
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Corsia dispar (D.L.Jones & B.Gray)
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Corsia haianjensis (P.Royen)
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Corsia huonensis (P.Royen)
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Corsia lamellata (Schltr.)
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Corsia merimantaensis (P.Royen)
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Corsia ornata (Becc.)
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Corsia papuana (P.Royen)
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Corsia purpurata (L.O.Williams)
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Corsia pyramidata (P.Royen)
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Corsia resiensis (P.Royen)
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Corsia torricellensis (Schltr.)
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Corsia triceratops (P.Royen)
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Corsia unguiculata (Schltr.)
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Corsia virido-purpurea (P.Royen)
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Corsia wiakabui ((W.N.Takeuchi & Pipoly) D.L.Jones & B.Gray)
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Corsia wubungu (P.Royen)