Wimmeria
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| Wimmeria | |
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| Wimmeria concolor | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Wimmeria Schltdl. & Cham. (1831) |
Wimmeria is a genus of shrubs to small trees in the family Celastraceae.[1] It includes 17 species native to Mexico and Central America.[2] It is named after German botanist Christian Friedrich Heinrich Wimmer (1803–1868).
17 species are accepted.[2]
- Wimmeria acuminata L. O. Williams
- Wimmeria bartlettii Lundell
- Wimmeria chiapensis Lundell
- Wimmeria concolor Cham. & Schltdl.
- Wimmeria confusa Hemsl.
- Wimmeria cyclocarpa Radlk. ex Donn. Sm.
- Wimmeria excoriata J.E.Jiménez & Barrie
- Wimmeria lanceolata Rose
- Wimmeria lundelliana Carnevali, R.Duno, J.L.Tapia & I.Ramírez
- Wimmeria mexicana (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Lundell (synonym Celastrus mexicanus)
- Wimmeria microphylla Radlk.
- Wimmeria montana Lundell
- Wimmeria obtusifolia Standl.
- Wimmeria persicifolia Radlk.
- Wimmeria pubescens Radlk.
- Wimmeria serrulata Radlk.
- Wimmeria sternii Lundell
