''Parmentiera'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclu ...
s in the family
Bignoniaceae
Bignoniaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales commonly known as the bignonias or trumpetvines.Vernon H. Heywood, Richard K. Brummitt, Ole Seberg, and Alastair Culham. ''Flowering Plant Families of the World''. Firefly Book ...
.
Species include:
* ''
Parmentiera aculeata''
(Kunth) L. O. Williams — guajilote (
Mexico
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,
Guatemala,
Honduras,
Costa Rica,
Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...
,
El Salvador,
Nicaragua
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)
* ''
Parmentiera cereifera''
Seem. — candle tree (
Panama
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)
* ''
Parmentiera dressleri''
A. H. Gentry (Panama, Costa Rica)
* ''
Parmentiera macrophylla''
Standl. (Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua)
* ''
Parmentiera millspaughiana''
L. O. Williams (Mexico, Nicaragua)
* ''
Parmentiera morii''
A. H. Gentry (Panama)
* ''
Parmentiera parviflora''
Lundell (Mexico, Guatemala)
* ''
Parmentiera stenocarpa''
Dugand & L. B. Sm. (
Colombia)
* ''
Parmentiera trunciflora''
Standl. & L. O. Williams (Nicaragua)
* ''
Parmentiera valerii''
Standl. (Costa Rica)
References
Bignoniaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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