''Cervantesia'' is a genus of

plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclu ...

s in the family

Santalaceae The Santalaceae, sandalwoods, are a widely distributed family of flowering plants (including small trees, shrubs, perennial herbs, and epiphytic climbersHewson & George t al.br>''Santalaceae'' taxonomy, 1984, pp. 191-194.) which, like other mem ...

. It contains 5 species distributed from Colombia to Bolivia.

External links

''Arboles y Arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador'' (Cervantesia)
Santalaceae Santalales genera Flora of South America {{Santalales-stub