''Guatteria'' is a genus of

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s in the family

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. It is the largest genus in the family in South America, and the dominant genus in mature forest. The fruits are

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, borne in clusters on short stalks. Species include:''Guatteria''.
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Guatteria anomala ''Guatteria anomala'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by ...

'' R.E. Fries * '' Guatteria atabapensis'' Aristeg. * '' Guatteria augusti'' Diels * '' Guatteria boliviana'' H.J.P.Winkl. * '' Guatteria calliantha'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria chiriquiensis'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria dura'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria ecuadorensis'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria eriopoda'' DC. * '' Guatteria excelsa'' Poepp. ex Mart. * ''

Guatteria ferruginea ''Guatteria ferruginea'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Suriname Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country o ...

'' A. St. Hil. * '' Guatteria fruticosa'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria geminiflora'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria glauca'' Ruiz & Pav. * '' Guatteria guentheri'' Diels * '' Guatteria insignis'' R.E. Fries * '' Guatteria jefensis'' Barringer * '' Guatteria juninensis'' R.E.Fr. * ''

Guatteria knoopiana ''Guatteria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. It is the largest genus in the family in South America, and the dominant genus in mature forest. The fruits are berries, borne in clusters on short stalks. Species include:

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Guatteria liesneri ''Guatteria liesneri'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the nor ...

'' D.M. Johnson & N.A. Murray * ''

Guatteria microcarpa ''Guatteria microcarpa'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habi ...

'' Ruiz & Pav. ex G. Don * ''

Guatteria modesta ''Guatteria modesta'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Peru. References * World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998.''Guatteria modesta'' 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. ...

'' Diels * ''

Guatteria occidentalis ''Guatteria occidentalis'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed ha ...

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Guatteria panamensis ''Guatteria panamensis'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habit ...

'' R.E. Fries * '' Guatteria pastazae'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria pogonopus'' Martius * '' Guatteria ramiflora'' (D.R.Simpson) Erkens & Maas * '' Guatteria recurvisepala'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria sodiroi'' Diels * '' Guatteria stenopetala'' R.E.Fr. * '' Guatteria tonduzii'' Diels * '' Guatteria williamsii'' R.E.Fr.

References

Annonaceae genera Flora of South America Trees of South America Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by José Antonio Pavón Jiménez {{Annonaceae-stub