Lycium intricatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Lycium |
Species: | L. intricatum |
Binomial name | |
Lycium intricatum Boiss. | |
Synonyms | |
Lycium europaeum var. intricatum |
Lycium intricatum, the southern boxthorn, is a species of plants in the family Solanaceae (nightshades). [1] [2]
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