Columellia
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Columellia is a group of plant species in the Columelliaceae described as a genus in 1794.[2][3][4][5]
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Columellia | |
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Columellia oblonga | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Bruniales |
Family: | Columelliaceae |
Genus: | Columellia Ruiz & Pav. |
Type species | |
Columellia oblonga Ruiz & Pav. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Uluxia Juss. |
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Columellia is native to the Andes Mountains of western South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia).[1][6][7][8]
- Species[1]
- Columellia lucida Danguy & Cherm. - Colombia, Ecuador, N Peru
- Columellia oblonga Ruiz & Pav. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, W Bolivia
- Columellia obovata Ruiz & Pav. - S Ecuador, Peru
- Columellia subsessilis Schltr. - Bolivia
- Columellia weberbaueri Schltr. - Peru