Thaumatocaryon

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Thaumatocaryon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Thaumatocaryon
Baill.

Thaumatocaryon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. [1]

Its native range is Southeastern and Southern Brazil to Northeastern Argentina. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Thaumatocaryon Baill. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 2021.