Buchnera | |
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Buchnera hispida | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Tribe: | Buchnereae |
Genus: | Buchnera L. |
Buchnera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. [1] Its native range is Northern and Tropical America, Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar, Arabian Peninsula Tropical Asia, Australia. [1]
Species: [1]
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