Salomonia (plant)

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Salomonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Tribe: Polygaleae
Genus: Salomonia
Lour.
Type species
Salomonia cantoniensis
Synonyms [1]
  • SalmoneaVahl

Salomonia is a genus of plants in the milkwort family, Polygalaceae . [1] [2] They are annual herbs with erect or ascending stems, aromatic roots, simple alternate leaves and axillary, terminal spike inflorescence. [3]

Species include: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Salomonia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  2. "Salomonia Lour". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 2, 2025.
  3. Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India.; Kailash, B. R., ATREE, Bangalore, India.; Royal Norwegian Embassy grants. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.