Couma

Couma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1775. It is native to South America and Central America.[1]

Species[1]
  • Couma catingae Ducke - Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, NW Brazil
  • Couma guianensis Aubl. - Pará, the Guianas
  • Couma macrocarpa Barb.Rodr. - widespread from Belize to Bolivia
  • Couma rigida Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Guyana, N Brazil
  • Couma utilis (Mart.) Müll.Arg. - Colombia, Venezuela, NW Brazil

Couma
Couma macrocarpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Willughbeieae
Subtribe: Lacmelleinae
Genus: Couma
Aubl.
Synonyms[1]

Collophora Mart.

References


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