''Columnea linearis'' is a
species
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of
Gesneriaceae
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that is native to
Costa Rica,
Nicaragua
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, and
Belize
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.
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linearis
''Chomatodus'' (from el, χωμα , 'mound' and el, ὀδούς 'tooth') is a prehistoric cartilaginous fish genus.
Species
*†''Chomatodus affinis'' Newberry & Worthen, 1866
*†''Chomatodus angulatus'' Newberry & Worthen, 1866
*†''Ch ...
Plants described in 1858
Flora of Costa Rica
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