Parahancornia

Parahancornia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1922. It is native to South America.^[1][2]

Parahancornia
Fruit of Parahancornia surrogata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Rauvolfioideae
Tribe:	Willughbeieae
Subtribe:	Lacmelleinae
Genus:	Parahancornia Ducke
Species
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Species

The following species are currently recognized under Parahancornia:^[3]

• Parahancornia amara (Markgr.) Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil
• Parahancornia fasciculata (Poir.) Benoist - Colombia, Venezuela, 3 Guianas, N Brazil, Peru, Bolivia
• Parahancornia krukovii Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil
• Parahancornia negroensis Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil, Amazonas State in Venezuela
• Parahancornia oblonga (Benth. ex Mull. Arg.) Monach. - Amazon Basin
• Parahancornia peruviana Monach. - Peru
• Parahancornia surrogata Zarucchi - Amazon Basin