Carronia

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Carronia
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Carronia multisepalea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Carronia
F.Muell.

Carronia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Menispermaceae. Its native range is New Guinea, northern and eastern Australia. [1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Carronia: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Carronia F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 March 2021.