Taxon Details: Gesneriaceae
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Family:

Gesneriaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Gesneriaceae
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Description:

Number of genera: 120

Number of species: 2,500

Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is pantropical in distribution, with only a few species in temperate regions, as in the Pyrenees and the mountains of the Balkan Peninsula. The largest genus by far is Cyrtandra, variously estimated at 200-600 species.

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• M. A. Baker 7452, Ecuador
• P. G. Delprete 6062, Ecuador
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• C. A. Cid Ferreira 4529, Brazil
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• B. C. Bennett 3463, Ecuador
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• J. L. Clark 13669, Ecuador
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• A. Ortiz 802, Ecuador
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