Enkleia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Enkleia Griff. |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Enkleia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae. [1]
Its native range is Indo-China to New Guinea. [1]
Species: [1]
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