Sipapoantha

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Sipapoantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Helieae
Genus: Sipapoantha
Maguire & B.M.Boom

Sipapoantha is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae. [1] It includes two species of shrubs native to the tepuis, flat-topped mountains in the border region of southern Vezuela, northern Brazil, and Guyana. [2]

Species: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sipapoantha Maguire & B.M.Boom | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Lepis, K.B.; Maas, P.J.M.; Struwe, L. A new species of Sipapoantha (Gentianaceae: Helieae) from northern Brazil Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, Volume 56, Number 1, 2011, pp. 28-32(5)