• Source: Brownea

Brownea is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family (Fabaceae), subfamily Detarioideae. The genus includes about 22 species native to tropical regions of the Americas. The species are shrubs and trees growing to 20 m tall. Species range from Honduras through southern Central America and northern South America to Peru and northern Brazil, and to Trinidad and Tobago and the Windward Islands in the Caribbean. Species are typically understorey trees or shrubs in lowland tropical rain forest.

Species

22 species are accepted:

Brownea angustiflora Little
Brownea ariza Benth.
Brownea birschellii Hook.f.
Brownea bolivarensis Pittier
Brownea chocoana Quiñones
Brownea coccinea Jacq.
Brownea enricii Quiñones
Brownea gladisrojasiae D.Velásquez & G.Agostini
Brownea grandiceps Jacq.
Brownea hermesias Mutis
Brownea jaramilloi Á.J.Pérez & Klitg.
Brownea leucantha Jacq.
Brownea longipedicellata Huber
Brownea macrophylla Linden ex Mast.
Brownea multijuga Britton & Killip
Brownea negrensis Benth.
Brownea puberula Little
Brownea rosa-de-monte P.J.Bergius
Brownea santanderensis Quiñones
Brownea similis R.S.Cowan
Brownea stenantha Britton & Killip
Brownea tillettiana D.Velásquez & G.Agostini




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Kebun Raya Purwodadi
• Fabaceae
• Brownea
• Brownea grandiceps
• Brownea macrophylla
• Brownea enricii
• Brownea coccinea
• Brownea leucantha
• Brownea santanderensis
• Brownea rosa-de-monte
• Detarioideae
• Wahiawa Botanical Garden