Hylaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1999. It is native to the Amazon rainforest of southern Venezuela and northwestern Brazil.[1]
| Hylaea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apocynoideae |
| Tribe: | Echiteae |
| Genus: | Hylaea J.F.Morales |
| Type species | |
| Hylaea leptoloba J.F.Morales
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- Species[1]
- Hylaea arborescens (Monach.) J.F.Morales - Amazonas State of Venezuela
- Hylaea leptoloba (Monach.) J.F.Morales - Amazonas State of Brazil
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