Roraimaea

Short description: Genus of plants

Roraimaea

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Gentianales
Family:  | Gentianaceae
Genus:  | Roraimaea
Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert

Roraimaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae.[1]

Its native range is Northern Brazil.[1]

Species:[1]

* Roraimaea aurantiaca Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert – native to white sand savannas (Campinarana) in Roraima state of Brazil.[2]
* Roraimaea coccinea (Steyerm. ex Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert) Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert – native to the Sierra de la Neblina of Venezuela.[2]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Roraimaea Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77096425-1.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Struwe, Lena (2011). Roraimaea. Gentian Research Network. Accessed 2 September 2022.

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