| Ophiocaryon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Order: | Proteales | 
| Family: | Sabiaceae | 
| Genus: | Ophiocaryon Endl.  | 
| Species | |
| 
 See text  | |
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Phoxanthus Benth.  | |
Ophiocaryon is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Sabiaceae found mainly in the Guayana Shield and Amazon basin in South America.[1]
Species
- Ophiocaryon neillii Aymard & Daly (Ecuador)
 - Ophiocaryon klugii Barneby (Brazil, Colombia, Peru)
 - Ophiocaryon heterophyllum (Benth.) Urban (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru)
 - Ophiocaryon chironectes Barneby (Brazil-Guyana border
 - Ophiocaryon duckei Barneby (Brazil, Peru
 - Ophiocaryon paradoxum R. Schomburgk (Guyana)
 - Ophiocaryon maguirei Barneby (Guyana)
 
References
- ↑ Aymard, Gerardo A..; Daly, Douglas C. (2006). "Two New Species of Ophiocaryon (Sabiaceae) from South America". Brittonia. 58 (3): 270–76. doi:10.1663/0007-196x(2006)58[270:tnsoos]2.0.co;2. JSTOR 4099025.
 
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