Bellonia

Genus of Gesneriaceae plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bellonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Cuba and Hispaniola.[2] They have floral characters suggesting that they are buzz pollinated.[3]

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Bellonia
Bellonia aspera botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Gesnerioideae
Genus: Bellonia
L.[1]
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Species

Currently accepted species include:[2]

  • Bellonia aspera L. – Hispaniola
  • Bellonia spinosa Sw. – Cuba and Hispaniola

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