Psammisia
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Psammisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae
. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called Joyapas and is distributed throughout the Neotropics.
Species include:
Ericaceae
The Ericaceae, commonly known as the heath or heather family, is a group of mostly calcifuge flowering plants. The family is large, with roughly 4000 species spread across 126 genera, making it the 14th most speciose family of flowering plants...
. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called Joyapas and is distributed throughout the Neotropics.
Species include:
- Psammisia aberrans
- Psammisia amazonica
- Psammisia aurantiaca
- Psammisia caloneura
- Psammisia chionantha
- Psammisia columbiensis
- Psammisia corallina
- Psammisia cuyujensis
- Psammisia debilis
- Psammisia dolichopoda
- Psammisia ecuadorensis
- Psammisia ferruginea
- Psammisia fissilis
- Psammisia flaviflora
- Psammisia grabneriana
- Psammisia guianensis
- Psammisia idalima
- Psammisia incana
- Psammisia montana
- Psammisia oreogenes
- Psammisia orientalis
- Psammisia pauciflora
- Psammisia ramiflora
- Psammisia roseiflora
- Psammisia sclerantha
- Psammisia sodiroi
- Psammisia ulbrichiana