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Schiekia

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Schiekia httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommons99

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SchiekiaMaguire & Wurdack

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Tribonanthes, Xiphidium, Haemodorum, Wachendorfia, Commelinales

Schiekia is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae, first described as a genus in 1957. It contains only one recognized species, Schiekia orinocensis, native to South America (Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana).

subspecies
  1. Schiekia orinocensis subsp. orinocensis - Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname
  2. Schiekia orinocensis subsp. silvestris Maas & Stoel - N Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana

References

Schiekia Wikipedia


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