Microcodon

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Microcodon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Subfamily: Campanuloideae
Genus: Microcodon
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Microcodon is a genus of plants in the family Campanulaceae. [1] It contains four known species, all endemic to South Africa. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Microcodon". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.