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Brownea
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Brownea

Brownea is a genus of about 30 species in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Detarioideae. The genus is native to tropical regions of the Americas. The species are shrubs and trees growing to 20 m tall.

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23 branches of this genus, most-observed first

flame tree

speciesBrownea macrophylla

Rose of Venezuela

speciesBrownea grandiceps

Rose of Venezuela

speciesBrownea ariza

Brownea coccinea

speciesBrownea coccinea

Brownea stenantha

speciesBrownea stenantha

Brownea multijuga

speciesBrownea multijuga

Brownea rosa-de-monte

speciesBrownea rosa-de-monte

Brownea negrensis

speciesBrownea negrensis

Brownea santanderensis

speciesBrownea santanderensis

Brownea enrici

speciesBrownea enrici

Brownea cauliflora

speciesBrownea cauliflora

Brownea jaramilloi

speciesBrownea jaramilloi

Brownea longipedicellata

speciesBrownea longipedicellata

Brownea chocoana

speciesBrownea chocoana

Brownea angustiflora

speciesBrownea angustiflora

Brownea bolivarensis

speciesBrownea bolivarensis

Brownea gladysrojasiae

speciesBrownea gladysrojasiae

Brownea birschellii

speciesBrownea birschellii

Brownea similis

speciesBrownea similis

Brownea puberula

speciesBrownea puberula

Brownea hermesias

speciesBrownea hermesias

Brownea leucantha

speciesBrownea leucantha

Brownea tillettiana

speciesBrownea tillettiana

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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 139472.