''Grangeria'' is a genus of

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in the family

Chrysobalanaceae Chrysobalanaceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of trees and shrubs in 27 genera and about 700 species of pantropical distribution with a centre of diversity in the Amazon. Some of the species contain silica in their bodies for rig ...

described as a genus in 1789.Tropicos, ''Grangeria'' Comm. ex Juss.
/ref> ''Grangeria'' is native to certain islands in the

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, and

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.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref> ;Species # '' Grangeria borbonica'' Lam. -

# '' Grangeria porosa'' Boivin ex Baill. -

;Formerly included ''Grangeria brasiliensis'' Hoffmanns. ex Mart. & Zucc - '' Hirtella ciliata'' Mart. & Zucc. - South America

References

Chrysobalanaceae Chrysobalanaceae genera {{Malpighiales-stub