Petrea

Petrea is a genus of evergreen flowering vines native to tropical Americas.

The genus was named in honour of Robert James Petre, an English patron of botany.

Species
The following species are currently recognized:


 * Petrea blanchetiana Schauer
 * Petrea bracteata Steud.
 * Petrea brevicalyx Ducke
 * Petrea campinae Rueda
 * Petrea insignis Schauer
 * Petrea macrostachya Benth.
 * Petrea maynensis Huber
 * Petrea pubescens Turcz.
 * Petrea rugosa Kunth
 * Petrea sulphurea Jans.-Jac.
 * Petrea volubilis L.