Wangia (plant)

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Wangia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Subfamily: Malmeoideae
Tribe: Miliuseae
Genus: Wangia
X.Guo & R.M.K.Saunders (2014)
Species [1]

Wangia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. It includes two species endemic to south-central China.

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