Guapira is a genus of Neotropical shrubs in the four o'clock family.Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 3: plate 119, line drawing of Guapira guianensis (mislabeled as Quapira Guianensis)The Plant List search for GuapiraAublet, Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 1: 308 in Latin Its species are native to Mesoamerica, South America, the West Indies, and the extreme southern part of Florida.Flora of North America Vol. 4 Page 74 Guapira Aublet
The following species are assigned to the genus:
Guapira acuminata Guapira amacurensis Guapira asperula Guapira bolivarensis Guapira boliviana Guapira brevipetiolata Guapira cafferana Guapira cajalbanensis Guapira campestris Guapira clarensis Guapira combretiflora Guapira costaricana Guapira cuspidata Guapira discolor Guapira domingensis Guapira eggersiana Guapira ferruginea Guapira fragrans Guapira glabriflora Guapira globosa Guapira graciliflora Guapira guianensis Guapira harrisiana Guapira hasslerana Guapira hirsuta Guapira hoehnei Guapira insularis Guapira kanukuensis Guapira laxiflora Guapira leonis Guapira ligustrifolia Guapira loefgrenii Guapira longicuspis Guapira luteovirens Guapira marcano-bertii Guapira microphylla Guapira myrtiflora Guapira neblinensis Guapira noxia Guapira obtusata Guapira obtusiloba Guapira ophiticola Guapira opposita Guapira pacurero Guapira paraguayensis Guapira parvifolia Guapira peninsularis Guapira pernambucensis Guapira petenensis Guapira potosina Guapira psammophila Guapira pubescens Guapira reticulata Guapira riedeliana Guapira rotundata Guapira rotundifolia Guapira rufescens Guapira rusbyana Guapira salicifolia Guapira sancarlosiana Guapira sipapoana Guapira snethlagei Guapira suborbiculata Guapira suspensa Guapira tomentosa Guapira uberrima Guapira uleana Guapira venosa Guapira witsbergeri
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