Roosia

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Roosia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Ruschioideae
Tribe: Ruschieae
Genus: Roosia
van Jaarsv.

Roosia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. [1]

Its native range is South African Republic. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Roosia van Jaarsv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.