Borismene

Borismene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Borismene
Barneby[1]
Species: B. japurensis
Binomial name
Borismene japurensis
(Mart.) Barneby[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Anomospermum japurense (Mart.) Eichler
  • Cocculus japurensis Mart.
  • Hyperbaena cuatrecasasii Moldenke

Borismene is a monotypic genus of plant in the family Menispermaceae native to the Amazon Rainforest. The Plant List recognises the single species Borismene japurensis.

References

  1. ↑ "Genus: Borismene Barneby". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) [Online Database]. United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, Maryland. 7 September 1994. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Borismene japurensis (Mart.) Barneby". The Plant List. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

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