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Gibasis
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Gibasis

Gibasis is genus of flowering plants within the Commelinaceae family, first described in 1837. It is native to the Western Hemisphere from Texas and the West Indies south to Argentina, with most of the species native to Mexico.

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13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Tahitian bridalveil

speciesGibasis pellucida

Gibasis geniculata

speciesGibasis geniculata

Gibasis linearis

speciesGibasis linearis

Gibasis venustula

speciesGibasis venustula

Gibasis consobrina

speciesGibasis consobrina

Gibasis pulchella

speciesGibasis pulchella

Gibasis karwinskyana

speciesGibasis karwinskyana

Gibasis matudae

speciesGibasis matudae

Gibasis oaxacana

speciesGibasis oaxacana

Gibasis chihuahuensis

speciesGibasis chihuahuensis

Gibasis triflora

speciesGibasis triflora

Gibasis gypsophila

speciesGibasis gypsophila

Gibasis hintoniorum

speciesGibasis hintoniorum

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 157293.