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Parathesis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Primulaceae

Higher classification
  
Myrsinaceae

Order
  
Ericales

Scientific name
  
Parathesis

Rank
  
Genus

Lower classifications
  
Parathesis amplifolia, Parathesis palaciosii

Parathesis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Primulaceae. There are about 95 species distributed from Mexico to South America and the Caribbean. Plants of this genus can be distinguished by glandular papillae on the lobes of the flower corolla and bright yellow anthers.

Species include:

  • Parathesis amplifolia Lundell
  • Parathesis aurantica Lundell
  • Parathesis bicolor Lundell
  • Parathesis congesta Lundell
  • Parathesis crenulata (Vent.) Hook. f. – scratchthroat
  • Parathesis eggersiana Mez
  • Parathesis glaberima Lundell
  • Parathesis palaciosii Pipoly
  • Parathesis panamensis Lundell
  • Parathesis seibertii Lundell
  • Parathesis tenuifolia Lundell
  • Parathesis villosa Lundell
  • Parathesis vulgata Lundell
  • References

    Parathesis Wikipedia