''Paliavana'' 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
Gesneriaceae
Gesneriaceae, the gesneriad family, is a family (biology), family of flowering plants consisting of about 152 genera and ca. 3,540 species in the tropics and subtropics of the Old World (almost all Didymocarpoideae) and the New World (most Ges ...
. It includes six species native to eastern Brazil.
Species
Species:
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Paliavana gracilis''
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Paliavana plumerioides''
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Paliavana prasinata''
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Paliavana sericiflora''
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Paliavana tenuiflora''
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Paliavana werdermannii''
References
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Gesnerioideae
Gesneriaceae genera
Endemic flora of Brazil
Taxa described in 1788
Taxa named by Domenico Vandelli