Clinostemon

{{Short description|Genus of trees}}

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|taxon = Clinostemon

|authority = Kuhlm. & Samp.

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• Clinostemon maguireanus (C.K.Allen) H.Kurz
• Clinostemon mahuba (A.Samp.) Kuhlm. & Samp.

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Clinostemon is a genus of flowering plants in the laurel family (Lauraceae). Plants of the genus are native to northern Brazil, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela.[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:296268-2 Clinostemon Kuhlm. & Samp.] Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 24 August 2022.

Two species are recognized:

• Clinostemon maguireanus (C.K.Allen) H.Kurz
• Clinostemon mahuba (A.Samp.) Kuhlm. & Samp.