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Microtea
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Microtea

Microtea, the jumby peppers, are a genus of flowering plants in the family Microteaceae, native to the Caribbean islands, Central America, and tropical South America.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Microtea debilis

speciesMicrotea debilis

Microtea celosioides

speciesMicrotea celosioides

Microtea glochidiata

speciesMicrotea glochidiata

Microtea scabrida

speciesMicrotea scabrida

Microtea bahiensis

speciesMicrotea bahiensis

Microtea sulcicaulis

speciesMicrotea sulcicaulis

Microtea portoricensis

speciesMicrotea portoricensis

Microtea tenuifolia

speciesMicrotea tenuifolia

Microtea papillosa

speciesMicrotea papillosa

Microtea maypurensis

speciesMicrotea maypurensis

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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 853720.