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Cologanias
Cologania
Cologania is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to subfamily Faboideae. It includes 13 species of perennial climbing herbs which range from the southwestern United States through Mexico, Central America, and western (Andean) South America to northern Argentina. Most species are montane, and habitats include tropical to warm temperate montane forest, woodland, thicket, wooded grassland, and open bushland on mountain slopes.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

longleaf cologania
speciesCologania angustifolia

Cologania broussonetii
speciesCologania broussonetii

Lemmon's Cologania
speciesCologania obovata
Cologania biloba
speciesCologania biloba

Cologania procumbens
speciesCologania procumbens

Pale Cologania
speciesCologania pallida

Cologania hirta
speciesCologania hirta

Cologania grandiflora
speciesCologania grandiflora

Cologania cordata
speciesCologania cordata
Cologania capitata
speciesCologania capitata
Cologania hintoniorum
speciesCologania hintoniorum
Cologania racemosa
speciesCologania racemosa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 139408.