''Tepuianthus'' 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
Thymelaeaceae
The Thymelaeaceae are a cosmopolitan family (biology), family of flowering plants composed of 50 genera (listed below) and 898 species.Zachary S. Rogers (2009 onwards)A World Checklist of Thymelaeaceae (version 1) Missouri Botanical Garden Webs ...
.
Its native range is Venezuela, Northern Brazil and Colombia.
Species:
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Tepuianthus aracensis''
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Tepuianthus auyantepuiensis''
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Tepuianthus colombianus''
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Tepuianthus sarisarinamensis''
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Tepuianthus savannensis''
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Tepuianthus yapacanensis''
References
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Thymelaeaceae
Thymelaeaceae genera
Flora of Southern America
Taxa described in 1981
Taxa named by Julian Alfred Steyermark
Taxa named by Bassett Maguire