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Marcgravia
Marcgravia is a genus of plants in the family Marcgraviaceae native to the region spanning from Mexico to tropical South America. It is commonly eaten by the dwarf little fruit bat. The genus is named in memory of the German naturalist Georg Marcgraf. The plant is visited by Thomas's nectar bat.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Shingle Vine
speciesMarcgravia rectiflora

Marcgravia umbellata
speciesMarcgravia umbellata

Bejuco de Lira
speciesMarcgravia sintenisii

Marcgravia polyantha
speciesMarcgravia polyantha

Marcgravia nepenthoides
speciesMarcgravia nepenthoides

Marcgravia brownei
speciesMarcgravia brownei

Marcgravia coriacea
speciesMarcgravia coriacea

Marcgravia waferi
speciesMarcgravia waferi

Marcgravia mexicana
speciesMarcgravia mexicana

Marcgravia domingensis
speciesMarcgravia domingensis

Marcgravia caudata
speciesMarcgravia caudata

Marcgravia oligandra
speciesMarcgravia oligandra

Marcgravia stonei
speciesMarcgravia stonei

Marcgravia neurophylla
speciesMarcgravia neurophylla
Marcgravia longifolia
speciesMarcgravia longifolia

Marcgravia helverseniana
speciesMarcgravia helverseniana

Marcgravia lineolata
speciesMarcgravia lineolata

Marcgravia pedunculosa
speciesMarcgravia pedunculosa

Marcgravia crenata
speciesMarcgravia crenata

Marcgravia trinitatis
speciesMarcgravia trinitatis

Marcgravia magnibracteata
speciesMarcgravia magnibracteata

Marcgravia evenia
speciesMarcgravia evenia

Marcgravia williamsii
speciesMarcgravia williamsii

Marcgravia atropunctata
speciesMarcgravia atropunctata

Marcgravia roonii
speciesMarcgravia roonii
Marcgravia maguirei
speciesMarcgravia maguirei

Marcgravia nervosa
speciesMarcgravia nervosa

Marcgravia brachysepala
speciesMarcgravia brachysepala

Marcgravia serrae
speciesMarcgravia serrae

Marcgravia pittieri
speciesMarcgravia pittieri

Marcgravia flagellaris
speciesMarcgravia flagellaris

Marcgravia crassiflora
speciesMarcgravia crassiflora

Marcgravia schippii
speciesMarcgravia schippii
Marcgravia eichleriana
speciesMarcgravia eichleriana
Marcgravia fosbergiana
speciesMarcgravia fosbergiana
Marcgravia gentlei
speciesMarcgravia gentlei
Marcgravia weberbaueri
speciesMarcgravia weberbaueri
Marcgravia subcaudata
speciesMarcgravia subcaudata
Marcgravia sororopaniana
speciesMarcgravia sororopaniana

Marcgravia rubra
speciesMarcgravia rubra
Marcgravia elegans
speciesMarcgravia elegans
Marcgravia panamensis
speciesMarcgravia panamensis
Marcgravia hartii
speciesMarcgravia hartii
Marcgravia zonopunctata
speciesMarcgravia zonopunctata
Marcgravia tobagensis
speciesMarcgravia tobagensis
Marcgravia crassicostata
speciesMarcgravia crassicostata
Marcgravia purpurea
speciesMarcgravia purpurea
Marcgravia punctifolia
speciesMarcgravia punctifolia
Marcgravia sprucei
speciesMarcgravia sprucei
Marcgravia trianae
speciesMarcgravia trianae
Marcgravia patellulifera
speciesMarcgravia patellulifera
Marcgravia oblongifolia
speciesMarcgravia oblongifolia
Marcgravia glandulosomarginata
speciesMarcgravia glandulosomarginata
Marcgravia macroscypha
speciesMarcgravia macroscypha
Marcgravia nubicola
speciesMarcgravia nubicola
Marcgravia grandifolia
speciesMarcgravia grandifolia
Marcgravia polyadenia
speciesMarcgravia polyadenia
Marcgravia dressleri
speciesMarcgravia dressleri
Marcgravia yukunarum
speciesMarcgravia yukunarum
Marcgravia goudotiana
speciesMarcgravia goudotiana
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 186004.
