Hypselandra

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Hypselandra
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Capparaceae
Genus: Hypselandra
Pax & K.Hoffm. (1936)
Species:
H. variabilis
Binomial name
Hypselandra variabilis
(Collett & Hemsl.) Pax & K.Hoffm. (1936)
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • BosciopsisB.S.Sun (1964), nom. illeg.
  • MeeboldiaPax & K.Hoffm. (1936), nom. illeg.
  • Boscia prunoidesGage (1910)
  • Boscia variabilisCollett & Hemsl. (1890)
  • Bosciopsis variabilis(Kurz) B.S.Sun (1964)
  • Niebuhria variabilisKurz (1874)

Hypselandra variabilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Capparaceae. It is endemic to Myanmar. [2] It is the sole species in genus Hypselandra. [2]

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