Seguieria
Seguieria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Petiveriaceae.
Its native range is southern America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, Tobago and Venezuela.
The genus name of Seguieria is in honour of Jean-François Séguier, a French archaeologist, epigraphist, astronomer and botanist from Nîmes.
It was first described and published in Iter Hispan. on page 191 in 1758.