Demosthenesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae.[1]
Its native range is Peru to Bolivia and Brazil.[1]
The genus name of Demosthenesia is in honour of Demosthenes (384–322 BC), a Greek politician.[2]
Species known:[1]
Demosthenesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae.
Its native range is Peru to Bolivia and Brazil.
The genus name of Demosthenesia is in honour of Demosthenes (384–322 BC), a Greek politician.
Species known:
Demosthenesia amicorum (Sleumer) Sleumer Demosthenesia buxifolia (Fielding & Gardner) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia cordifolia Luteyn Demosthenesia dudleyi D.R.Simpson Demosthenesia fabulosa (Sleumer) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia matsiguenka Huamantupa Demosthenesia microphylla (Hoerold) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia oppositifolia Luteyn Demosthenesia pearcei (Britton) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia spectabilis (Rusby) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia vilcabambensis Luteyn Demosthenesia weberbaueri (Sleumer) Sleumer