| Humiria | |
|---|---|
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| H. balsamifera | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Humiriaceae |
| Genus: | Humiria J.St.-Hil. |
Humiria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Humiriaceae found in lowland forests of South America.
Species include: [1]
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