Xerotia

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Xerotia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Xerotia
Oliv. (1895)
Species:
X. arabica
Binomial name
Xerotia arabica
Oliv. (1895)

Xerotia arabica is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. It is the sole species in genus Xerotia. [1] It is a subshrub or shrub native native to Yemen and Oman in the southern Arabian Peninsula, where it grows in deserts and dry shrublands. [2]

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References

  1. "Xerotia Oliv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  2. "Xerotia arabica Oliv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 22 March 2024.