| Spermadictyon | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Spermadictyon Roxb. |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Spermadictyon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. [2]
Its native range is Indian subcontinent. [2]
Species: [2]
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