Priogymnanthus
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| Priogymnanthus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Tribe: | Oleeae |
| Subtribe: | Oleinae |
| Genus: | Priogymnanthus P.S.Green |
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Priogymnanthus is a genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae native to tropical South America, in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina and Paraguay.[1][2]
They are deciduous or semi-deciduous trees, closely related to Mesoamerican Chionanthus and Forestiera.[3]
- Species
- Priogymnanthus apertus (B.Ståhl) P.S.Green - Ecuador
- Priogymnanthus colombianus Fern.Alonso. & P.A. Morales-M. - Colombia
- Priogymnanthus hasslerianus (Chodat) P.S.Green - Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina