Orinoquia yanomamica

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Orinoquia yanomamica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Orinoquia
Morillo (2015)
Species:
O. yanomamica
Binomial name
Orinoquia yanomamica
(Morillo) Morillo
Synonyms[1]

Matelea yanomamica Morillo (1981)

Orinoquia yanomamica is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is a climber endemic to Amazonas state of southern Venezuela.[1] It is the sole species in genus Orinoquia.[2] The species was first named Matelea yanomamica by Gilberto Morillo in 1981. In 2015 Morillo moved the species to its own genus.[1]

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