Gonocarpus

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The Gonocarpus of William Hamilton ("Ham.") is a synonym of Combretum.

Gonocarpus
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Gonocarpus micranthus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Haloragaceae
Genus: Gonocarpus
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Gonocarpus (raspwort) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Haloragaceae. The species, which are native to Australia, New Zealand and Malesia, include: [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Peter G. Wilson. "Genus Gonocarpus ". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2008-11-26.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Gonocarpus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2008-11-24.


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