Nyctaginia
Nyctaginia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. The only species is Nyctaginia capitata (devil's bouquet).[1]
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Nyctaginia capitata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Nyctaginaceae |
Genus: | Nyctaginia Choisy |
Species: | N. capitata |
Binomial name | |
Nyctaginia capitata | |
Synonyms | |
Boerhavia aggregata Pav. ex Choisy |
Its native range is Southern Central USA to Northeastern Mexico .[1]
References
- "Nyctaginia Choisy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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