Oligomeris

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Oligomeris
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Oligomeris linifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Resedaceae
Genus: Oligomeris
Cambess.

Oligomeris is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Resedaceae. [1]

Its native range includes the southwestern United States, Mexico, Southern and Northern Africa, Somalia, Crete, southwestern Asia, Pakistan and China. [1]

Species

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Oligomeris Cambess. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.