''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of

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s belonging to the family

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. It is native to northern Brazil,

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and

Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, professor of botany and medicine at the

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in Portugal. It was first described in 1939.

Known species

According to Kew: *'' Raveniopsis abyssicola'' *'' Raveniopsis aracaensis'' *'' Raveniopsis breweri'' *'' Raveniopsis campinicola'' *''

Raveniopsis capitata ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

'' *'' Raveniopsis cowaniana'' *''

Raveniopsis fraterna ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis jauaensis ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis linearis ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis microphyllus ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis necopinata ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis nubicola ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis paruana ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis peduncularis ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis ruellioides ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

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Raveniopsis sericea ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

'' *'' Raveniopsis stelligera'' *'' Raveniopsis steyermarkii'' *''

Raveniopsis tomentosa ''Raveniopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of ''Raveniopsis'' is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, profe ...

'' *'' Raveniopsis trifoliolata''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10357671 Zanthoxyloideae Zanthoxyloideae genera Plants described in 1939 Flora of Guyana Flora of North Brazil Flora of Venezuela