Rinorea

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Rinorea
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Rinorea melanodonta
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Subfamily: Violoideae
Tribe: Rinoreeae
Subtribe: Rinoreinae
Genus:Rinorea
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Synonyms

Rinorea is a genus of plant in family Violaceae.

Species include:

Rinorea antioquiensis is a species of plant in the Violaceae family. It is endemic to Colombia.

Rinorea bicornuta is a species of plant in the Violaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil.

Rinorea brachythrix is a species of plant in the Violaceae family. It is endemic to Panama.

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References

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