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Stylogyne

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Stylogyne is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Primulaceae. Its members are found throughout tropical parts of the Americas, with the greatest diversity in South America.[2] It is closely related to the genera Ardisia and Geissanthus, and various species have been transferred between the three genera.[1] All three were formerly placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now treated as a subfamily (Myrsinoideae) of the Primulaceae.

Species

The following species of Stylogyne are recognised by The Plant List:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Jon M. Ricketson; John J. Pipoly III (2010). "A synopsis of Neotropical Stylogyne (Myrsinaceae)". Novon. 20 (4): 437–447. doi:10.3417/2010027.
  2. ^ Alain H. Liogier (1995). "Stylogyne". Spermatophyta: Melastomataceae to Lentibulariaceae. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and Adjacent Islands. Vol. 4. La Editorial, UPR. pp. 126–127. ISBN 9780847723331.
  3. ^ "Stylogyne". The Plant List. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
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Stylogyne: Brief Summary

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Stylogyne is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Primulaceae. Its members are found throughout tropical parts of the Americas, with the greatest diversity in South America. It is closely related to the genera Ardisia and Geissanthus, and various species have been transferred between the three genera. All three were formerly placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now treated as a subfamily (Myrsinoideae) of the Primulaceae.

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