Priva

Priva
Priva cordifolia syn Priva leptostachya in Talakona forest, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Verbenaceae
Genus:	Priva Adans.
Synonyms
Busseria Cramer Blairia Houst. ex Adans. Phryma Forssk. Streptium Roxb. Tortula Roxb. ex Willd.

Priva is a genus of plant in the family Verbenaceae. It is native to tropical and southern Africa, Myanmar, and South America.

Species

Priva contains 23 species as of May 2026:

• Priva adhaerens (Forssk.) Chiov.
• Priva africana Moldenke
• Priva armata S.Watson
• Priva aspera Kunth
• Priva auricoccea A.Meeuse
• Priva bahiensis Schauer
• Priva boliviana Moldenke
• Priva cordifolia (L.f.) Druce
• Priva curtisiae Kobuski
• Priva domingensis Urb.
• Priva favargeri R.Fern.
• Priva flabelliformis (Moldenke) R.Fern.
• Priva grandiflora (Ortega) Moldenke
• Priva humbertii Moldenke
• Priva ibugana Rzed. & Calderón
• Priva laciniata Moldenke
• Priva lappulacea (L.) Pers.
• Priva mexicana (L.) Pers.
• Priva meyeri Jaub. & Spach
• Priva pedicellata Moldenke
• Priva peruviana Moldenke
• Priva portoricensis Urb.
• Priva socotrana Moldenke

Gallery

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  Priva cordifolia syn Priva leptostachya in Talakona forest, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India.
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  Priva cordifolia syn Priva leptostachya in Talakona forest, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India.

References

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