''Mandirola'' 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

Gesneriaceae Gesneriaceae, the gesneriad family, is a family of flowering plants consisting of about 152 genera and ca. 3,540 species in the tropics and subtropics of the Old World (almost all Didymocarpoideae) and the New World (most Gesnerioideae), wi ...

. It is native to Bolivia and Brazil. The genus name of ''Mandirola'' is in honour of Agostino Mandirola (d. 1661), Italian clergyman, naturalist and botanist with a focus on medicinal plants and citrus. It was first described and published in Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér.3, Vol.2 on page 468 in 1848.

Known species

According to Kew: *''

Mandirola hirsuta ''Mandirola'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It is native to Bolivia and Brazil. The genus name of ''Mandirola'' is in honour of Agostino Mandirola (d. 1661), Italian clergyman, naturalist and botanist with ...

'' *'' Mandirola ichthyostoma'' *'' Mandirola rupestris''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q9027353 Gesnerioideae Gesneriaceae genera Plants described in 1848 Flora of Bolivia Flora of Brazil Taxa named by Joseph Decaisne