Pehria compacta

Pehria compacta
Pehria compacta, Lythraceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Pehria
Sprague
Species:
P. compacta
Binomial name
Pehria compacta
Synonyms

Genus synonymy

  • Grislea Loefl.

Species synonymy

  • Grislea compacta Rusby
  • Grislea herbacea Sessé & Moc.

Pehria is a monotypic genus of plant in family Lythraceae. It has one known synonym, Grislea Loefl.. The genus just contains one known species, Pehria compacta (Rusby) Sprague

Its native range stretches from Central America down to Venezuela. It is found in Colombia, Honduras and Nicaragua.