Prestonia (plant)


Prestonia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies. It is closely related to Artia and Parsonsia.
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  1. Prestonia agglutinata Woodson = Echites agglutinatus Jacq.
  2. Prestonia arborescens Monach. = Hylaea arborescens J.F.Morales
  3. Prestonia caudata Woodson = Echites puntarenensis J.F.Morales
  4. Prestonia contorta Hemsl. = Laubertia contorta Woodson
  5. Prestonia hirsuta Spreng. 1824 not Müll.Arg. 1860 = Mandevilla pavonii Woodson
  6. Prestonia langlassei Standl. = Laubertia contorta Woodson
  7. Prestonia leptoloba Monach. = Hylaea leptoloba J.F.Morales
  8. Prestonia peruviana Spreng. = Mandevilla glandulosa Woodson
  9. Prestonia woodsoniana A.H.Gentry = Echites woodsonianus Monach.