''Nanuza'' is a plant

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

in the family

Velloziaceae Velloziaceae is a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, 1998), also recognizes this family, and assigns it to the order Pandanales. Relationships and evolution By contrast to oth ...

, described as a genus in 1976. The entire genus is

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Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

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Nanuza almeidae ''Nanuza'' is a plant genus in the family Velloziaceae, described as a genus in 1976. The entire genus is endemic to Brazil. ; Species * '' Nanuza almeidae'' R.J.V.Alves - Bahia, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro * ''Nanuza luetzelburgii'' R.J.V.Al ...

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Nanuza luetzelburgii ''Nanuza'' is a plant genus in the family Velloziaceae, described as a genus in 1976. The entire genus is endemic to Brazil. ; Species * '' Nanuza almeidae'' R.J.V.Alves - Bahia, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro * '' Nanuza luetzelburgii'' R.J.V.A ...

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Pernambuco Pernambuco () is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it seventh-most populous state of Brazil and with around 98,148 km², being the 19 ...

Piauí Piaui (, ) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the country's Northeast Region. The state has 1.6% of the Brazilian population and produces 0.7% of the Brazilian GDP. Piaui has the shortest coastline of any coastal Brazilian state at 66&n ...

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Nanuza plicata ''Nanuza plicata'' is a plant species in the family Velloziaceae, endemic to Brazil.Espírito Santo Espírito Santo (, , ; ) is a state in southeastern Brazil. Its capital is Vitória, and its largest city is Serra. With an extensive coastline, the state hosts some of the country's main ports, and its beaches are significant tourist attra ...

Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ...

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* {{Taxonbar, from=Q9048653 Velloziaceae Pandanales genera Endemic flora of Brazil