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Kielmeyera neglecta, commonly known as caga-matéria, is a species of flowering plant in the family Calophyllaceae. It is a tree native to the states of Alagoas, Bahia, and Sergipe in northeastern Brazil. It is native to restinga (tropical moist forest growing on sand) and campo rupestre.
Two varieties are accepted:
Kielmeyera coriacea · Kielmeyera neriifolia · Kielmeyera peruviana · Kielmeyera rubriflora · Kielmeyera speciosa · Kielmeyera variabilis · Kielmeyera
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Kielmeyera neglecta by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
