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Henleophytum

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Henleophytum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Henleophytum
H.Karst.
Species:
H. echinatum
Binomial name
Henleophytum echinatum
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Henlea Griseb.
  • Henlea echinata Griseb.
  • Henleophytum echinatum f. rotundifolium Urb. & Nied.
  • Henleophytum plumigerum Sauvalle

Henleophytum is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Henleophytum includes one species, Henleophytum echinatum, a woody twining vine with bristly fruits native to thickets on limestone in Cuba.

References

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  1. ^ "Henleophytum echinatum (Griseb.) Small". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Henleophytum echinatum (Griseb.) Small". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
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