Lecosia

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Lecosia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Lecosia
Pedersen

Lecosia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. [1]

Its native range is Eastern Brazil. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Lecosia Pedersen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.