Windsorina

Windsorina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Rapateaceae
Genus: Windsorina
Gleason
Species:
W. guianensis
Binomial name
Windsorina guianensis
Gleason

Windsorina is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1923.

The only known species is Windsorina guianensis, endemic to the Kaieteur National Park along the Potaro River in Guyana.

The genus is named in honour of the House of Windsor, Royal Family of the United Kingdom.

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