Llagunoa
Genus of flowering plants
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Llagunoa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae.[1]
| Llagunoa | |
|---|---|
| Llagunosa glandulosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Subfamily: | Dodonaeoideae |
| Genus: | Llagunoa Ruiz & Pav. |
| Synonyms | |
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Its native range is Southern America. It is found in the countries of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.[1]
The genus name of Llagunoa is in honour of Eugenio de Llaguno y Amírola (1724–1799), a Spanish politician and writer.[2] It was first described and published in Fl. Peruv. Prodr. on page 126 in 1794.[1]
Known species
According to Kew:[1]
- Llagunoa glandulosa G.Don
- Llagunoa nitida Ruiz & Pav.
- Llagunoa venezuelana Steyerm.