Maranthes | |
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Maranthes polyandra | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
Genus: | Maranthes Blume [1] |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Maranthes is a genus of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae described as a genus in 1825. [3] [4] [5]
Maranthes is native to tropical regions of Africa, Southeast Asia, Australia, Central America, and various oceanic islands. [2]
Species [2]
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