''Caryomene'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae (botanical Latin: 'moonseed family' from Greek ''mene'' 'crescent moon' and ''sperma'' 'seed') is a family of flowering plants. The alkaloid tubocurarine, a neuromuscular blocker and the active ingredient in the 'tube curare' form ...
.
Its native range is Southern Tropical America.
Species:
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Caryomene foveolata''
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Caryomene glaucescens''
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Caryomene grandifolia''
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Caryomene olivascens''
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Caryomene prumnoides''
References
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Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae genera