Opisthocentra is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. The only species is Opisthocentra clidemioides.[1]
| Opisthocentra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Opisthocentra Hook.f. |
| Species: | O. clidemioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Opisthocentra clidemioides Hook.f.
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Its native range is Colombia to Venezuela and Northern Brazil.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Opisthocentra Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.