''Columellia'' is a group of plant species in the
Columelliaceae
Columelliaceae is a family of trees and shrubs native to the Andes of South America.
In the APG II taxonomy it is placed in the order Lamiales, but a 2008 study suggested that the family is sister to the Bruniaceae, and the Angiosperm Phylogen ...
described as a genus in 1794.
''Columellia'' is native to the
Andes Mountains
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of western
South America
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(
Colombia
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,
Ecuador
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,
Peru
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,
Bolivia
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).
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Identificación de Especies Vegetales en Chuquisaca -- Teoría, Práctica y Resultados 1–129. PLAFOR, Intercooperación, Fundación Ceibo, Sucre
;Species[
# '' Columellia lucida'' Danguy & Cherm. - Colombia, Ecuador, N Peru
# '' Columellia oblonga'' Ruiz & Pav. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, W Bolivia
# '' Columellia obovata'' Ruiz & Pav. - S Ecuador, Peru
# '' Columellia subsessilis'' Schltr. - Bolivia
# '' Columellia weberbaueri'' Schltr. - Peru
]
References
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Asterid genera
Bruniales