Crucicaryum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Crucicaryum Brand |
Crucicaryum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. [1]
Its native range is New Guinea. [1]
Species: [1]
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