Mandevilla is a genus of tropical and subtropical flowering vines belonging to the family Apocynaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1840. A common name is rocktrumpet.
Cnidoscolus is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1827. The group is widespread across much of North and South America, including the West Indies.
Bernardia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described for modern science as a genus in 1754. It is native to North and South America, as well as the West Indies.
Manihot is a genus in the diverse milkspurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It was described as a genus in 1754.
Agonandra is a genus of plants in the family Opiliaceae described as a genus in 1862.
Pitcairnia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae. It was named for Dr. William Pitcairn, Scottish physician and gardener (1711–1791). The genus Pitcairnia ranks as the second most prolific of the bromeliad family. They are most abundant in Colombia, Peru and Brazil, but can also be found in areas from Cuba and Mexico south to Argentina. One species, Pitcairnia feliciana is found in tropical West Africa and is the only member of the family Bromeliaceae not native to the Americas.
Lepechinia is a genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It includes several species of plants known commonly as pitchersages. Plants of this genus can be found in Central and South America, Mexico, California, Hispaniola, and Hawaii, although the species in Hawaii is probably a human introduction. Many of them bear attractive pitcher-shaped flowers, often in shades of purple. The genus was named for the Russian botanist Ivan Ivanovich Lepechin. Recently, the two monotypic genera Chaunostoma and Neoeplingia were shown to be part of Lepechinia.
- Lepechinia anomalaEpling - southern Brazil
- Lepechinia bellaEpling - Bolivia
- Lepechinia betonicaefolia(Lam.) Epling - Colombia, Ecuador
- Lepechinia bullata (Kunth) Epling - Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
- Lepechinia calycina(Benth.) Epling ex Munz – pitcher sage, woodbalm - California
- Lepechinia cardiophyllaEpling – Santa Ana pitcher sage - southern California, Baja California
- Lepechinia caulescens(Ortega) Epling - Mexico, Guatemala
- Lepechinia chamaedryoides(Balb.) Epling - Chile
- Lepechinia cocuyensisJ.R.I.Wood - Colombia
- Lepechinia codonEpling - Peru
- Lepechinia conferta(Benth.) Epling - Colombia, Venezuela
- Lepechinia dioicaJ.A.Hart - Ecuador
- Lepechinia flammeaMart.Gord. & Lozada-Pérez - Guerrero
- Lepechinia floribunda(Benth.) Epling - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
- Lepechinia fragrans(Greene) Epling – island pitcher sage, fragrant pitcher sage - southern California including offshore Channel Islands
- Lepechinia ganderiEpling – San Diego pitcher sage - southern California, Baja California
- Lepechinia glomerataEpling - Jalisco
- Lepechinia hastata(A.Gray) Epling – pakata - Baja California and Baja California Sur, including Revillagigedo Islands; naturalized in Hawaii
- Lepechinia heteromorpha (Briq.) Epling - Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
- Lepechinia lamiifolia(Benth.) Epling - Ecuador, Peru
- Lepechinia lancifolia(Rusby) Epling - Bolivia
- Lepechinia leucophylloides(Ramamoorthy, Hiriart & Medrano) B.T.Drew, Cacho & Sytsma - Hidalgo
- Lepechinia maricaEpling & Mathias - Peru
- Lepechinia mecistandra(Donn.Sm.) H.K.Moon - Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador
- Lepechinia mexicana(S.Schauer) Epling - central + northeastern Mexico
- Lepechinia meyenii(Walp.) Epling - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
- Lepechinia mollis(Epling) Epling - Peru
- Lepechinia mutica(Benth.) Epling - Ecuador
- Lepechinia nelsonii(Fernald) Epling - central + southern Mexico
- Lepechinia paniculata(Kunth) Epling - Ecuador
- Lepechinia radula (Benth.) Epling - Ecuador, Peru
- Lepechinia rossiiS.Boyd & Mistretta – Ross' pitcher sage - southern California
- Lepechinia rufocampiiEpling & Mathias - Ecuador
- Lepechinia salviae(Lindl.) Epling - Chile
- Lepechinia salviifolia(Kunth) Epling - Colombia, Venezuela
- Lepechinia schiedeana(Schltdl.) Vatke - Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela
- Lepechinia scobinaEpling - Peru
- Lepechinia speciosa(A.St.-Hil. ex Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil
- Lepechinia tomentosa(Benth.) Epling - Peru
- Lepechinia urbani (Briq.) Epling - Hispaniola
- Lepechinia velutinaJ.R.I.Wood - Colombia
- Lepechinia vesiculosa(Benth.) Epling - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
- Lepechinia vulcanicolaJ.R.I.Wood - Colombia
- Lepechinia yecoranaHenrickson, Fishbein & T.Van Devender - Sonora
Aegiphila is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1763. It was formerly classified in the Verbenaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies, and Florida.
Syngonanthus is a genus of plant in family Eriocaulaceae. It is native to tropical Africa and to Latin America.
Sarcoglottis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is widespread across much of Latin America from Mexico to Argentina, with one species extending northward into Trinidad and the Windward Islands.
Chomelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and much of South America as far south as Argentina.
Amasonia is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to South America and to the island of Trinidad.
Cunila is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1759. It is native to North and South America.
- Cunila angustifoliaBenth. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
- Cunila crenataGarcía-Peña & Tenorio - State of Durango in Mexico
- Cunila fasciculataBenth. - southern Brazil
- Cunila galioidesBenth. - Brazil
- Cunila incanaBenth. - southern Brazil, Argentina
- Cunila incisaBenth. - southern Brazil
- Cunila leucanthaKunth ex Schltdl. & Cham. - Mexico, Central America
- Cunila lythrifoliaBenth. - central + southern Mexico
- Cunila menthiformisEpling - southern Brazil
- Cunila menthoidesBenth. - Uruguay
- Cunila microcephalaBenth. - southern Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
- Cunila origanoides(L.) Britton - central + eastern United States from Texas and Kansas east to New York and Georgia
- Cunila platyphyllaEpling - southern Brazil
- Cunila polyanthaBenth. - Mexico, Central America
- Cunila pycnanthaB.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Mexico
- Cunila ramamoorthianaM.R.Garcia-Pena - Mexico (Guerrero)
- Cunila spicataBenth. - southern Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay
- Cunila tenuifoliaEpling - southern Brazil
Eriope is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1833. It is native to South America, many of the species endemic to Brazil.
- Eriope alpestrisMart. ex Benth. - Minas Gerais
- Eriope anamariaeHarley - Bahia
- Eriope angustifoliaEpling - Minas Gerais
- Eriope arenariaHarley - Minas Gerais
- Eriope blanchetii(Benth.) Harley - northeastern Brazil
- Eriope complicataMart. ex Benth. - Brazil
- Eriope confusaHarley - Bahia
- Eriope crassifoliaMart. ex Benth. - Bahia
- Eriope crassipesBenth. - Brazil, Paraguay, Venezuela, French Guiana, Bolivia, Colombia
- Eriope exaltataHarley - Bahia
- Eriope filifoliaBenth. - Minas Gerais
- Eriope foetidaA.St.-Hil. ex Benth. - Brazil
- Eriope glandulosa(Harley) Harley - Bahia, Minas Gerais
- Eriope hypenioidesMart. ex Benth. - Bahia
- Eriope hypoleuca(Benth.) Harley - Bahia, Minas Gerais
- Eriope latifolia(Mart. ex Benth.) Harley - eastern Brazil
- Eriope luetzelburgiiHarley - Bahia
- Eriope machrisae(Epling) Harley - Goiás
- Eriope macrostachyaMart. ex Benth. - Brazil, Paraguay, Venezuela
- Eriope montanaHarley - Bahia
- Eriope monticolaMart. ex Benth. - Bahia
- Eriope obovataEpling - northeastern Brazil
- Eriope parvifoliaMart. ex Benth. - Brazil
- Eriope polyphyllaMart. ex Benth. - Bahia
- Eriope salviifolia(Pohl ex Benth.) Harley - Bahia, Minas Gerais
- Eriope sincoranaHarley - Bahia
- Eriope tumidicaulisHarley - Bahia
- Eriope velutinaEpling - Brazil
- Eriope xavantiumHarley - Mato Grosso
Glechon is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1827. It is native to South America.
- Glechon ciliataBenth. - southern Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Glechon discolorEpling - southern Brazil
- Glechon ellipticaC.Pereira & Hatschbach - Paraná
- Glechon hoehneanaEpling - southern Brazil
- Glechon marifoliaBenth. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Glechon spathulataBenth. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
- Glechon thymoidesSpreng. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina, Uruguay
Hoehnea is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described with this name in 1939. It is native to South America, primarily southern Brazil.
Hyptidendron is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1849. The entire genus is endemic to South America.
- Hyptidendron amethystoides(Benth.) Harley - eastern Brazil
- Hyptidendron arboreum(Benth.) Harley - Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, northwestern Brazil
- Hyptidendron arbusculum(Epling) Harley - Brazil
- Hyptidendron asperrimum(Spreng.) Harley - eastern Brazil
- Hyptidendron canum(Pohl ex Benth.) Harley - Brazil, Bolivia
- Hyptidendron caudatum(Epling & Játiva) Harley - Brazil
- Hyptidendron claussenii(Benth.) Harley - Minas Gerais
- Hyptidendron conspersum(Benth.) Harley - Bahia
- Hyptidendron dictiocalyx(Benth.) Harley - Goiás
- Hyptidendron eximium(Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore - Mato Grosso
- Hyptidendron glutinosum(Benth.) Harley - Brazil, Bolivia
- Hyptidendron leucophyllum(Pohl ex Benth.) Harley - southern Brazil
- Hyptidendron rhabdocalyx(Mart. ex Benth.) Harley - southern Brazil
- Hyptidendron rondonicum(Harley) Harley - Brazil
- Hyptidendron unilaterale(Epling) Harley - southern Brazil
- Hyptidendron vauthieri(Briq.) Harley - southern Brazil
- Hyptidendron vepretorum(Mart. ex Benth.) Harley - Minas Gerais
Rhabdocaulon is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1936. It is native to South America.
- Rhabdocaulon coccineum(Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil
- Rhabdocaulon denudatum(Benth.) Epling - Brazil
- Rhabdocaulon erythrostachysEpling - southern Brazil
- Rhabdocaulon gracile(Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil
- Rhabdocaulon lavanduloides (Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil
- Rhabdocaulon stenodontum(Briq.) Epling - southern Brazil, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina
- Rhabdocaulon strictum(Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil, Uruguay, northeastern Argentina
Cantinoa is a genus of plants with 27 species in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 2012. It is native primarily to New World, with some species introduced in the old world.
- Cantinoa althaifolia Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa americana (Aubl.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa carpinifolia (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa colombiana (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa dubia Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa duplicatodentata Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa erythrostachys (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa heterodon (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa impar (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa indivisa (Pilg.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa macroptera (Briq.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa multiseta (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa muricata Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa mutabilis (Rich.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa nanuzae Harley
- Cantinoa x obvallata (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa pinetorum (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa plectranthoides (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa propinqua (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa racemulosa Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa rubicunda Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa similis (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa stricta (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa subrotunda Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa x sylvularum Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa villicaulis (Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
- Cantinoa violacea Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
Cyanocephalus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lamiaceae.