Tweedia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1835. The genus is native to South America.[2] An ornamental plant, Oxypetalum coeruleum, formerly included in this genus is commonly referred to as "tweedia".[3][4][5][6][7]
formerly included[8]
Tweedia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1835. The genus is native to South America. An ornamental plant, Oxypetalum coeruleum, formerly included in this genus is commonly referred to as "tweedia".
Species Tweedia andina (Phil.) G.H.Rua - Chile Tweedia aucaensis G.H. Rua - Argentina Tweedia australis (Malme) C. Ezcurra - Argentina Tweedia birostrata (Hook. & Arn.) Hook. & Arn. - Chile Tweedia brunonis Hook. & Arn. - Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay Tweedia echegarayi (Hieron.) Malme - Argentina Tweedia solanoides (Hook. & Arn.) Chittenden - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguayformerly included
Tweedia coerulea, syn of Oxypetalum coeruleum Tweedia floribunda, syn of Oxypetalum solanoides Tweedia macrolepis, syn of Oxypetalum macrolepis Tweedia versicolor , syn of Oxypetalum coeruleum