Eizia

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Eizia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Eizia
Standl.
Species:
E. mexicana
Binomial name
Eizia mexicana

Eizia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Eizia mexicana, which is found in Chiapas and Guatemala. [1]

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References

  1. "Eizia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae".