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Cantinoa
Cantinoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. It is native primarily to New World, with some species introduced in the old world.
The endemic range of this genus is Tropical and Subtropical America. It is found in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad, Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela and the Windward Islands.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first

black sesame
speciesCantinoa americana

Cantinoa althaeifolia
speciesCantinoa althaeifolia

Cantinoa plectranthoides
speciesCantinoa plectranthoides

Cantinoa colombiana
speciesCantinoa colombiana
Cantinoa violacea
speciesCantinoa violacea

Cantinoa subrotunda
speciesCantinoa subrotunda

Cantinoa stricta
speciesCantinoa stricta

Cantinoa lythroides
speciesCantinoa lythroides

Cantinoa rubicunda
speciesCantinoa rubicunda
Cantinoa muricata
speciesCantinoa muricata

Cantinoa carpinifolia
speciesCantinoa carpinifolia
Cantinoa dubia
speciesCantinoa dubia
Cantinoa erythrostachys
speciesCantinoa erythrostachys
Cantinoa impar
speciesCantinoa impar
Cantinoa indivisa
speciesCantinoa indivisa
Cantinoa macrotera
speciesCantinoa macrotera
Cantinoa multiseta
speciesCantinoa multiseta
Cantinoa nanuzae
speciesCantinoa nanuzae
Cantinoa propinqua
speciesCantinoa propinqua
Cantinoa racemulosa
speciesCantinoa racemulosa
Cantinoa similis
speciesCantinoa similis
Cantinoa villicaulis
speciesCantinoa villicaulis
Cantinoa pinetorum
speciesCantinoa pinetorum

Cantinoa heterodon
speciesCantinoa heterodon
Cantinoa duplicatodentata
speciesCantinoa duplicatodentata
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 576238.