Rochefortia
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| Rochefortia | |
|---|---|
| Rochefortia spinosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Ehretiaceae |
| Genus: | Rochefortia Sw. (1788) |
| Type species | |
| Rochefortia cuneata Sw. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Diplostylis H.Karst. & Triana (1854 publ. 1855) | |
Rochefortia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ehretiaceae.[2]
Its species are native to Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela in South America.[1]