Nuxia

Nuxia is a genus of plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1791.[2][3][4] It was formerly placed in the Loganiaceae and Buddlejaceae families.[5]

Nuxia
Nuxia floribunda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Stilbaceae
Genus: Nuxia
Comm. ex Lam.
Type species
Nuxia verticillata
Synonyms[1]
  • Lachnopylis Hochst.

Nuxia is native to Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and certain islands in the Indian Ocean.[1]

Species

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References


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