Psidium is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere. Many of the species bear edible fruits, and for this reason several are cultivated commercially. The most popularly cultivated species is the common guava, Psidium guajava.
Dalechampia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae and of the monogeneric subtribe Dalechampiinae. It is widespread across lowland tropical areas primarily in the Americas with smaller numbers of species in Africa, Madagascar, and southern Asia. Additional new species are still being described and several are very rare and at risk of extinction.
Manihot is a genus in the diverse milkspurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It was described as a genus in 1754.
Colanthelia is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina.
- Colanthelia burchellii(Munro) McClure - São Paulo
- Colanthelia cingulata(McClure & L.B.Sm.) McClure - Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo
- Colanthelia distans(Trin.) McClure - Goiás
- Colanthelia intermedia(McClure & L.B.Sm.) McClure - Santa Catarina, São Paulo
- Colanthelia lanciflora(McClure & L.B.Sm.) McClure - Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná, São Paulo
- Colanthelia macrostachya(Nees) McClure - São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
- Colanthelia rhizantha(Hack.) McClure - Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná, Misiones
Campomanesia is a genus in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1794. It is native to South America and Trinidad.
Dyckia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae.
Oxypetalum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described with this name in 1810. The genus is native to South America.
Axonopus is a genus of plants in the grass family, known generally as carpet grass. They are native primarily to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas with one species in tropical Africa and another on Easter Island. They are sometimes rhizomatous and many are tolerant of periodic submersion.
The South American Division (SAD) of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which oversees the Church's work in most of South America, which includes the nations of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its headquarters is in Brasília, Brazil. The Division membership as of June 30, 2021 is 2,545,366
Eustachys is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. It is native primarily to warmer parts of the Americas, with a few species in Africa and Asia.
Anthaenantiopsis is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.
Arthropogon is a genus of South American and Caribbean bunchgrass plants in the grass family.
Luziola (watergrass) is a genus of New World in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies.
Sorghastrum is a genus of grasses, native to Africa and the Americas.
Steinchisma is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Americas but a few of them naturalized in Africa.
Streptostachys is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.
Olyra is a genus of tropical bamboos in the grass family. It is native primarily to the Western Hemisphere, with one species extending into Africa.
Otachyrium is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.
Gouinia is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.
Homolepis is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family. They are native to Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies.
