Catostemma
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| Catostemma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Catostemma Benth. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Guenetia Sagot ex Benoist | |
Catostemma is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.[1]
Its native range is tropical South America, from Ecuador and Colombia to Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil.[1]