Glandonia

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Glandonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Glandonia
Griseb.
Species

Glandonia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malpighiaceae. [1] [2] It comprises 3 species of trees or shrubs native to lowland forests along rivers or in areas periodically flooded in Amazonian Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil.

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References

  1. "Glandonia Griseb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  2. "Glandonia Griseb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 19, 2024.