Pleurocarpaea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Vernonioideae |
Tribe: | Vernonieae |
Genus: | Pleurocarpaea Benth. |
Type species | |
Pleurocarpaea denticulata |
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