Mandirola

Mandirola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Mandirola
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Mandirola is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae.

It is native to Bolivia and Brazil.

The genus name of Mandirola is in honour of Agostino Mandirola (d. 1661), Italian clergyman, naturalist and botanist with a focus on medicinal plants and citrus. It was first described and published in Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér.3, Vol.2 on page 468 in 1848.