Gypsophila perfoliata

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Gypsophila perfoliata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Gypsophila
Species:
G. perfoliata
Binomial name
Gypsophila perfoliata
L.

Gypsophila perfoliata, the perfoliate gypsophila, is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. [1]

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References

  1. "Gypsophila perfoliata L." www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-02-27.