Cornutia
Cornutia | |
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Flowers of Cornutia obovata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Subfamily: | Viticoideae |
Genus: |
Cornutia Plum. ex L. |
Synonyms | |
Cornutia is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1753. Species in this genus are native to tropical parts of the Western Hemisphere, including southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and northern South America.
Species
This genus includes the following species:
- Cornutia australis Moldenke - Ecuador, Brazil
- Cornutia coerulea (Jacq.) Moldenke - Jamaica
- Cornutia jamaicensis Moldenke - Jamaica
- Cornutia obovata Urb. - Puerto Rico
- Cornutia odorata (Poepp.) Schauer - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Cornutia pubescens C.F.Gaertn. - French Guiana
- Cornutia pyramidata L. - southern Mexico (Veracruz, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Yucatán Peninsula, Chiapas), Central America, West Indies, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Cornutia thyrsoidea Banks ex Moldenke - Jamaica