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Sessea Vestita
''Sessea'' is a genus of 19 accepted species of shrubs, small trees and climbers belonging to the subfamily Cestroideae of the plant family Solanaceae. The flowers of ''Sessea'' are so similar to those of ''Cestrum'' that the genera cannot usually be told apart, unless the plants are in fruit. Then their distinguishing characteristics become immediately apparent; plants of the genus ''Sessea'' bearing dehiscent capsules dispersing winged seeds, while those belonging to the genus ''Cestrum'' bear juicy berries containing prismatic seeds. The flowers of both ''Sessea'' and ''Cestrum'' have tubular corollas that are long exserted from small calyces. Taxonomy The genus commemorates Spanish botanist Martín Sessé y Lacasta, was described by Nicholas Edward Brown and was published in ''Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus'' 21,1794 by Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez. The type species is: ''Sessea stipulata'' Ruiz & Pav. Species Accepted species include ...
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Sessea Brasiliensis
''Sessea brasiliensis'' is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is Endemism, endemic to Brazil. References

Cestroideae Flora of Brazil Data deficient plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1941 {{Solanales-stub ...
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Sessea Dependens
''Sessea'' is a genus of 19 accepted species of shrubs, small trees and climbers belonging to the subfamily Cestroideae of the plant family Solanaceae. The flowers of ''Sessea'' are so similar to those of ''Cestrum'' that the genera cannot usually be told apart, unless the plants are in fruit. Then their distinguishing characteristics become immediately apparent; plants of the genus ''Sessea'' bearing dehiscent Capsule (fruit), capsules dispersing winged seeds, while those belonging to the genus ''Cestrum'' bear juicy Berry, berries containing prismatic seeds. The flowers of both ''Sessea'' and ''Cestrum'' have tubular Corolla (botany), corollas that are long exserted from small Calyx (botany), calyces. Taxonomy The genus commemorates Spanish botanist Martín Sessé y Lacasta, was described by N.E. Brown, Nicholas Edward Brown and was published in ''Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus'' 21,1794 by Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez. The type species is: ...
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Ecuador
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Province which contains the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific, about west of the mainland. The country's Capital city, capital is Quito and its largest city is Guayaquil. The land that comprises modern-day Ecuador was once home to several groups of Indigenous peoples in Ecuador, indigenous peoples that were gradually incorporated into the Inca Empire during the 15th century. The territory was Spanish colonization of the Americas, colonized by the Spanish Empire during the 16th century, achieving independence in 1820 as part of Gran Colombia, from which it emerged as a sovereign state in 1830. The legacy of both empires is reflected in Ecuador's ethnically diverse population, with most of its million people being mestizos, followed by large minorities of Europe ...
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Sessea Sodiroi
''Sessea sodiroi'' is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae, it can grow up to tree-size. It is endemic to Ecuador. It was first published and described in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. vol.18 on page 208 in 1922. The specific epithet of ''sodiroi'' refers to Luis Sodiro Luis Sodiro (1836–1909) was an Italian Jesuit priest and a field botanist from Vicenza who described a large number of species from the area around Quito, Ecuador in the early 20th century. He was perhaps the first person who collected in thi ... (1836–1909), who was an Italian Jesuit priest and a field botanist,who collected many plants in Ecuador. References Cestroideae Flora of Ecuador Vulnerable plants Plants described in 1922 Taxa named by Friedrich August Georg Bitter Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Solanales-stub ...
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Sessea Multinervia
''Sessea'' is a genus of 19 accepted species of shrubs, small trees and climbers belonging to the subfamily Cestroideae of the plant family Solanaceae. The flowers of ''Sessea'' are so similar to those of ''Cestrum'' that the genera cannot usually be told apart, unless the plants are in fruit. Then their distinguishing characteristics become immediately apparent; plants of the genus ''Sessea'' bearing dehiscent capsules dispersing winged seeds, while those belonging to the genus ''Cestrum'' bear juicy berries containing prismatic seeds. The flowers of both ''Sessea'' and ''Cestrum'' have tubular corollas that are long exserted from small calyces. Taxonomy The genus commemorates Spanish botanist Martín Sessé y Lacasta, was described by Nicholas Edward Brown and was published in ''Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus'' 21,1794 by Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez. The type species is: ''Sessea stipulata'' Ruiz & Pav. Species Accepted species include ...
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