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Aciotis
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Aciotis

Aciotis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 13 species distributed from Mexico to Brazil.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Aciotis purpurascens

speciesAciotis purpurascens

Aciotis rubricaulis

speciesAciotis rubricaulis

Aciotis indecora

speciesAciotis indecora

Aciotis acuminifolia

speciesAciotis acuminifolia

Aciotis ornata

speciesAciotis ornata

Aciotis polystachya

speciesAciotis polystachya

Aciotis annua

speciesAciotis annua

Aciotis paludosa

speciesAciotis paludosa

Aciotis circaeifolia

speciesAciotis circaeifolia

Aciotis wurdackiana

speciesAciotis wurdackiana

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Recorded sightings

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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 142225.