Pteryxia

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Pteryxia

Description Pteryxia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Rubiaceae. This genus comprises only two species, Pteryxia terebinthina and Pteryxia trachyphylla. These plants are native to Central and South America, where they grow in tropical and subtropical regions. Pteryxia terebinthina is commonly known as the “guayabo” or “guayabo colorado” in Spanish, while Pteryxia trachyphylla is also…