Ambelania

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Ambelania
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Ambelania acida
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribe: Ambelaniinae
Genus: Ambelania
Aubl.

Ambelania is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae. [1]

Its native range is Southern Tropical America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ambelania Aubl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 March 2021.