Petrea

Genus of flowering plants

Not to be confused with Petrea, Ohio.

Petrea

Petrea volubilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Lamiales
Family:  | Verbenaceae
Genus:  | Petrea

Petrea is a genus of evergreen flowering vines native to tropical Americas.[1]

The genus was named in honour of Robert James Petre, an English patron of botany.[1][2]

## Species

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The following species are currently recognized:[1]

* Petrea blanchetiana Schauer
* Petrea bracteata Steud.
* Petrea brevicalyx Ducke
* Petrea campinae Rueda
* Petrea insignis Schauer
* Petrea macrostachya Benth.
* Petrea maynensis Huber
* Petrea pubescens Turcz.
* Petrea rugosa Kunth
* Petrea sulphurea Jans.-Jac.
* Petrea volubilis L.

## References

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1. ^ a b c Rueda, Ricardo M. (1994). "Systematics and Evolution of the Genus Petrea (Verbenaceae)". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 81 (4): 610–652\. doi:10.2307/2399914. JSTOR 2399914.610-652&rft.date=1994&rft_id=info:doi/10.2307/2399914&rft_id=https://www.jstor.org/stable/2399914#id-name=JSTOR&rft.aulast=Rueda&rft.aufirst=Ricardo+M.&rft_id=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/30319&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Petrea" class="Z3988">
2. ^ "Petrea volubilis - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2019-02-12.

Taxon identifiers

Petrea|

* Wikidata: Q583410
* Wikispecies: Petrea
* APDB: 193591
* CoL: 99FGY
* EoL: 70887
* EPPO: 1PWTG
* FNA: 124718
* GBIF: 2925535
* GRIN: 9168
* iNaturalist: 156623
* IPNI: 41368-1
* IRMNG: 1322284
* ITIS: 32243
* NCBI: 41231
* Open Tree of Life: 656880
* PLANTS: PETRE
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:330589-2
* Tropicos: 40005566
* WFO: wfo-4000028956

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