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Hedyosmum

Hedyosmum
Photo: Luis Ernesto Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Chloranthaceae (Chloranth family)

About

Hedyosmum is a genus of rhizomal flowering plants in the family Chloranthaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species. They are distributed in Central and South America and the West Indies, and one species also occurs in southeastern Asia. They are mostly dioecious, except for H. nutans and H. brenesii which are exclusively monoecious, and H. scaberrimum and H. costaricense with both monoecious and dioecious individuals.

Other Hedyosmum plants

Hedyosmum burgerianum · Hedyosmum correanum · Hedyosmum cumbalense · Hedyosmum mexicanum · Headache Bush · Hedyosmum purpurascens · Hedyosmum racemosum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hedyosmum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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