Pentamerista

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales
Familia: Tetrameristaceae
Genus: Pentamerista
Species: P. neotropica
Name

Pentamerista Maguire Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 187. (1972)

monotypic taxon

References

Maguire, B. 1972. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 23: 187.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Pentamerista. Published online. Accessed: May 21 2016.
Tropicos.org 2016. Pentamerista. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2016 May 21. Ignore error in accepted names tab.

Pentamerista is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Tetrameristaceae. The only species is Pentamerista neotropica.[1]

Its native range is Colombia to Venezuela and Northern Brazil.[1]

References

"Pentamerista Maguire | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 May 2021.