Ballyanthus

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Ballyanthus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Ballyanthus
Bruyns

Ballyanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae. [1]

Its native range is Somalia. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ballyanthus Bruyns | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 March 2021.