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Babybonnets
Coursetia
Coursetia is a large genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. Members of the genus, commonly known as babybonnets, are shrubs and small trees native to the Southwestern United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America as far south as Brazil and Peru. The genus is named for French botanist Georges Louis Marie Dumont de Courset (1746–1824).
38 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Rosary Babybonnets
speciesCoursetia glandulosa
Anil Falso
speciesCoursetia caribaea
Coursetia dubia
speciesCoursetia dubia
Baby Bonnets
speciesCoursetia axillaris
Coursetia gracilis
speciesCoursetia gracilis
Coursetia greenmanii
speciesCoursetia greenmanii
Coursetia hassleri
speciesCoursetia hassleri
Coursetia mollis
speciesCoursetia mollis
Coursetia ferruginea
speciesCoursetia ferruginea
Coursetia madrensis
speciesCoursetia madrensis
Coursetia pumila
speciesCoursetia pumila
Coursetia brachyrhachis
speciesCoursetia brachyrhachis
Coursetia grandiflora
speciesCoursetia grandiflora
Coursetia rostrata
speciesCoursetia rostrata
Smooth Babybonnets
speciesCoursetia glabella
Coursetia polyphylla
speciesCoursetia polyphylla
Coursetia insomniifolia
speciesCoursetia insomniifolia
Coursetia hidalgoana
speciesCoursetia hidalgoana
Coursetia guatemalensis
speciesCoursetia guatemalensis
Coursetia andina
speciesCoursetia andina
Coursetia maraniona
speciesCoursetia maraniona
Coursetia planipetiolata
speciesCoursetia planipetiolata
Coursetia fruticosa
speciesCoursetia fruticosa
Coursetia diversifolia
speciesCoursetia diversifolia
Coursetia elliptica
speciesCoursetia elliptica
Coursetia caatingicola
speciesCoursetia caatingicola
Coursetia paniculata
speciesCoursetia paniculata
Coursetia cajamarcana
speciesCoursetia cajamarcana
Coursetia hintonii
speciesCoursetia hintonii
Coursetia oaxacensis
speciesCoursetia oaxacensis
Coursetia robinioides
speciesCoursetia robinioides
Coursetia barrancana
speciesCoursetia barrancana
Coursetia intermontana
speciesCoursetia intermontana
Coursetia tumbezensis
speciesCoursetia tumbezensis
Coursetia apantensis
speciesCoursetia apantensis
Coursetia paucifoliolata
speciesCoursetia paucifoliolata
Coursetia chiapensis
speciesCoursetia chiapensis
Coursetia vicioides
speciesCoursetia vicioides
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 139377.