Seddera

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Seddera
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Seddera capensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Tribe: Cresseae
Genus: Seddera
Hochst.

Seddera is a genus of plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae. There are currently 20 known species of the plant. Although it is mainly African, the plant extends to Arabia and India.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Seddera: [1]

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References

  1. "Seddera Hochst. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-18.