Quiina

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Quiina
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ochnaceae
Subfamily: Quiinoideae
Genus: Quiina
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Quiina is a genus of plant in family Ochnaceae. It contains the following species [1] (but this list may be incomplete):

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References

  1. ↑ "Quiina Aubl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 27, 2020.


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