Microula

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Microula
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Microula
Benth. (1876)
Synonyms [1]
  • SchistocaryumFranch. (1891)
  • TretocaryaMaxim. (1882)

Microula is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. [1]

Its native range is Himalaya to China. [1]

Species

34 species are accepted. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Microula Benth. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 July 2024.