Cynanchica nitida

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Cynanchica nitida
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Cynanchica
Species:
C. nitida
Binomial name
Cynanchica nitida
(Sm.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio
Synonyms
  • Asperula nitidaSm.

Cynanchica nitida is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. [1] It was first described in 1806 and is endemic to Turkey. [2]

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References

  1. "Cynanchica nitida (Sm.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  2. "International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2020-03-09.