Symmeria
Appearance
Symmeria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Genus: | Symmeria Benth.[2] |
Species: | S. paniculata
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Binomial name | |
Symmeria paniculata Benth.[1]
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Symmeria is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae with a single species, Symmeria paniculata, distributed in South America as well as western Africa.[2] It is morphologically variable and dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate individuals.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Symmeria paniculata Benth." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- ^ a b "Symmeria Benth." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- ^ Burke, Janelle M.; Sanchez, Adriana; Kron, Kathleen; Luckow, Melissa (2010). "Placing the woody tropical genera of Polygonaceae: A hypothesis of character evolution and phylogeny". American Journal of Botany. 97 (8): 1377–1390. doi:10.3732/ajb.1000022. PMID 21616890.