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Wercklea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae native to the region from Costa Rica to Ecuador, and the Caribbean.
It is native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Panama, and the Windward Islands, where it occurs in relatively wet habitats along river banks, rainforest, and cloud forest at elevations of 0–2700 m above sea level.
Wercklea cocleana · Prickly Umbrella · Wercklea flavovirens · Wercklea grandiflora · Wercklea hottensis · Wercklea intermedia
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