Atrostemma


Atrostemma is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family. It includes ten species which are native to Central America, northern South America, and eastern Brazil.

Species

10 species are currently accepted:
  • Atrostemma acutissimumColombia
  • Atrostemma costanenseVenezuela
  • Atrostemma glaberrimum – Guatemala
  • Atrostemma hadrostemmumNicaragua and Costa Rica
  • Atrostemma hammelii – Costa Rica
  • Atrostemma manarae – Venezuela
  • Atrostemma melinii – northern Peru
  • Atrostemma planiflorum – Colombia, Venezuela, and Guyana
  • Atrostemma riparium – Guyana and Brazil
  • Atrostemma xerophilum – Colombia and Venezuela