Nerophila is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. The only species is Nerophila gentianoides.[1]
Nerophila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Nerophila Naudin |
Species: | N. gentianoides
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Binomial name | |
Nerophila gentianoides Naudin
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Its native range is Tropical Africa.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Nerophila Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.