''Eudema'' 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 in the family
Brassicaceae.
It contains ten species native to
South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ...
, ranging from Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina.
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Species
Ten species are accepted.[
*''Eudema arequipa''
*''Eudema calycinum''
*''Eudema chacasensis''
*''Eudema cuscoensis''
*''Eudema diapensioides''
*''Eudema incurva''
*''Eudema limensis''
*''Eudema monimocalyx''
*''Eudema peruviana''
*''Eudema rupestris''
]
Formerly placed here
*''Borealandea nubigena'' (as ''Eudema nubigena'' )
References
Eudema,
Brassicaceae genera
Taxa named by Aimé Bonpland
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Flora of Southern America
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