Lepistemon | |
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Lepistemon binectarifer var. trichocarpus in Japan | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Lepistemon Blume |
Lepistemon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae. [1]
Its native range is Tropical Africa, Tropical and Subtropical Asia to Northeastern Australia. [1]
Species: [1]
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