Nyctaginia | |
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Nyctaginia capitata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Nyctaginaceae |
Genus: | Nyctaginia Choisy |
Species: | N. capitata |
Binomial name | |
Nyctaginia capitata | |
Synonyms | |
Boerhavia aggregataPav. ex Choisy |
Nyctaginia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. The only species is Nyctaginia capitata (devil's bouquet). [1]
Its native range is Southern Central USA to Northeastern Mexico . [1]