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Fritzschia
Fritzschia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to the Atlantic coastal forest of Brazil. They are sprawling or erect shrubs, with their branchlets and their hypanthia coated with either glandular or villose trichomes.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Fritzschia sertularia
speciesFritzschia sertularia

Fritzschia stenodon
speciesFritzschia stenodon

Fritzschia lanceiflora
speciesFritzschia lanceiflora

Fritzschia sessilis
speciesFritzschia sessilis

Fritzschia erecta
speciesFritzschia erecta

Fritzschia rupestris
speciesFritzschia rupestris
Fritzschia atropurpurea
speciesFritzschia atropurpurea
Fritzschia furnensis
speciesFritzschia furnensis
Fritzschia edmundoi
speciesFritzschia edmundoi

Fritzschia cordifolia
speciesFritzschia cordifolia
Fritzschia anisostemon
speciesFritzschia anisostemon
Fritzschia integrifolia
speciesFritzschia integrifolia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1070274.