Pleurothyrium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lauraceae. It includes 48 species, which are native to Central America and northern South America.[1] Many of the species were first described in a 1993 revision of the genus.[2]
Pleurothyrium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Pleurothyrium Nees |
48 species are currently accepted:[1]