| Megadenia | |
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| Megadenia pygmaea in Primorsky Krai | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Megadenia Maxim. [1] |
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Its native range is Southern Siberia and Southern Russian Far East to Western and Central China. [2]
Species: [2]
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