Loricalepis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. The only species is Loricalepis duckei.[1]

Loricalepis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Loricalepis
Brade
Species:
L. duckei
Binomial name
Loricalepis duckei
Brade

Its native range is Northern Brazil.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Loricalepis Brade | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.