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Bia (plant)

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Euphorbiaceae

Tribe
  
Plukenetieae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Malpighiales

Subfamily
  
Acalyphoideae

Subtribe
  
Tragiinae

Similar
  
Cnesmone, Acalyphoideae, Tragia, Microstachys

Bia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841. The entire genus is native to South America.

Species
  1. Bia alienata Didr. - Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, N Argentina
  2. Bia capivarensis Medeiros & Alves - Serra da Capivara
  3. Bia fallax (Müll.Arg.) G.L.Webster - Peru, Rondônia
  4. Bia fendleri (Müll.Arg.) G.L.Webster - Guyana, Venezuela, Amazonas State of Brazil
  5. Bia lessertiana Baill. - Fr Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, N Brazil
  6. Bia manuelii V.W. Steinm. & Ram.-Amezcua, 2013, Sierra de Coalcomán, Michoacán, Mexico
formerly included

moved to Zuckertia

  • Bia cordata - Zuckertia cordata
  • References

    Bia (plant) Wikipedia