Sopubia | |
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Common Sopubia (Sopubia delphinifolia) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Genus: | Sopubia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don |
Sopubia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. [1]
Its native range is Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar, Southern China to Tropical Asia. [1]
Species: [1]
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