Amphibolia

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Amphibolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Ruschioideae
Tribe: Ruschieae
Genus: Amphibolia
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Amphibolia is a genus of plant in family Aizoaceae. [1]

Species include:

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References

  1. Hartmann, H. E. K. (1989-12-19). "A re-examination of the genus Amphibolia (Mesembryanthemaceae)". Bothalia. 19 (2): 179–182. doi: 10.4102/abc.v19i2.957 . ISSN   2311-9284.