Thurnia
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| Thurnia | |
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| Thurnia sphaerocephala | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Thurniaceae |
| Genus: | Thurnia Hook.f. |
| Type species | |
| Thurnia jenmanii | |
Thurnia is a group of herbaceous plants described as a genus in 1883.[2][3][4]
Thurnia is native to northern South America.[5][6][7]
- Species[5]
- Thurnia jenmanii Hook.f. - Guyana
- Thurnia polycephala Schnee - SE Colombia, S Venezuela, N Brazil
- Thurnia sphaerocephala (Rudge) Hook.f. - Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Colombia, S Venezuela, N Brazil
