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Cymbocarpa

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Burmanniaceae

Order
  
Dioscoreales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Gymnosiphon, Ernodea littoralis, Portulaca halimoides, Polypremum, Dalbergia ecastaphyllum

Cymbocarpa is a genus of flowering plants in the Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1840. It is native to Central America, northern South America and the West Indies

Species
  1. Cymbocarpa refracta Miers - Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil
  2. Cymbocarpa saccata Sandwith - Guyana, Peru, NW Brazil

References

Cymbocarpa Wikipedia