Basananthe

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Basananthe
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Flower and fruit of B. triloba
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Subfamily: Passifloroideae
Tribe: Passifloreae
Genus: Basananthe
Peyr.

Basananthe is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Passifloraceae. [1]

Its native range is dry Tropical Africa. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Basananthe Peyr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
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