Rotula (plant)

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Rotula
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Rotula aquatica leaves and flowers
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Ehretioideae
Genus: Rotula
Lour. (1790)
Synonyms [1]
  • RhabdiaMart. (1827)
  • ZombianaBaill. (1888)

Rotula is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae.

Species

Two species are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rotula Lour". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 31 July 2024.