Genus Stegolepis in Family Rapateaceae
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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Stegolepis albiflora (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis angustata (Gleason)
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Stegolepis breweri (Maguire)
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Stegolepis cardonae (Maguire)
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Stegolepis celiae (Maguire)
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Stegolepis choripetala (Maguire)
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Stegolepis ferruginea (Baker)
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Stegolepis gleasoniana (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis grandis (Maguire)
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Stegolepis guianensis (Klotzsch ex Körn.)
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Stegolepis hitchcockii (Maguire)
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Stegolepis huberi (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis humilis (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis jauaensis (Maguire)
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Stegolepis ligulata (Maguire)
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Stegolepis linearis (Gleason)
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Stegolepis maguireana (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis membranacea (Maguire)
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Stegolepis microcephala (Maguire)
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Stegolepis minor (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis neblinensis (Maguire)
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Stegolepis parvipetala (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis pauciflora (Gleason)
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Stegolepis perligulata (Maguire)
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Stegolepis piresii (Maguire)
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Stegolepis ptaritepuiensis (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis pulchella (Maguire)
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Stegolepis pungens (Gleason)
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Stegolepis squarrosa (Maguire)
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Stegolepis steyermarkii (Maguire)
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Stegolepis terramarensis (Steyerm.)
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Stegolepis vivipara (Maguire)
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Stegolepis wurdackii (Maguire)
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