''Deprea'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s belonging to the family

Solanaceae Solanaceae (), commonly known as the nightshades, is a family of flowering plants in the order Solanales. It contains approximately 2,700 species, several of which are used as agricultural crops, medicinal plants, and ornamental plants. Many me ...

. It includes 55 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Costa Rica to Venezuela, Northern Brazil, and Bolivia. The genus name of ''Deprea'' is in honour of Alexandre-Armand Desprez (1747–1829), a French doctor and botanist.

Species

55 species are accepted. *'' Deprea abra-patriciae'' *'' Deprea altomayoensis'' *'' Deprea andersonii'' *'' Deprea auccana'' *'' Deprea bitteriana'' *'' Deprea bongaraensis'' *'' Deprea cardenasiana'' *'' Deprea chotanae'' *'' Deprea cuyacensis'' *'' Deprea cyanocarpa'' *'' Deprea darcyana'' *'' Deprea dilloniana'' *'' Deprea ecuatoriana'' *'' Deprea glabra'' *'' Deprea grandiflora'' *'' Deprea harlingiana'' *'' Deprea hawkesii'' *'' Deprea kann-rasmussenii'' *'' Deprea longicalyx'' *'' Deprea longipedunculata'' *'' Deprea lutea'' *'' Deprea macasiana'' *'' Deprea macrocalyx'' *'' Deprea maculatifolia'' *'' Deprea micrantha'' *'' Deprea nieva'' *'' Deprea nubicola'' *'' Deprea orinocensis'' *'' Deprea oxapampensis'' *'' Deprea paneroi'' *'' Deprea parviflora'' *'' Deprea pauciflora'' *'' Deprea pecaensis'' *'' Deprea pedrazae'' *'' Deprea peruviana'' *'' Deprea physalidicalyx'' *'' Deprea pilosa'' *'' Deprea pomacochaensis'' *'' Deprea psilophyta'' *'' Deprea pumila'' *'' Deprea purpurea'' *'' Deprea purpureocarpa'' *'' Deprea sachapapa'' *'' Deprea sagasteguii'' *'' Deprea sapalachensis'' *'' Deprea sawyeriana'' *'' Deprea schjellerupiae'' *'' Deprea steyermarkii'' *'' Deprea subtriflora'' *'' Deprea sylvarum'' *'' Deprea teresitae'' *'' Deprea toledoana'' *'' Deprea vasquezii'' *'' Deprea zakii'' *'' Deprea zamorae''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q148103 Physaleae Solanaceae genera Flora of the Neotropical realm Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque