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Nautonia

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Nautonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Asclepiadeae
Genus: Nautonia
Decne.
Species:
N. nummularia
Binomial name
Nautonia nummularia

Nautonia is a group of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Nautonia nummularia, native to Brazil.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Decaisne, Joseph. 1844. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 509 in Latin
  2. ^ Tropicos, genus Nautonia
  3. ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil [1] Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro