| Radamaea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Orobanchaceae |
| Genus: | Radamaea Benth. |
Radamaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. [1]
Its native range is Madagascar. [1]
Species: [1]
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Terminalia is a genus of large trees of the flowering plant family Combretaceae, comprising nearly 300 species distributed in tropical regions of the world. The genus name derives from the Latin word terminus, referring to the fact that the leaves appear at the very tips of the shoots.
Calliandra is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
Centranthera is a genus of plants in the family Orobanchaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia. There are about 10 species in this genus, and the majority have funnel-shaped flowers. In Nepal, Centranthera cochinchinensis is reportedly used an alternate fodder.
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Adenosma is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.
Bonnaya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Linderniaceae.
Nesogenes is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae.
Dopatrium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.
Leucosalpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae.
Sopubia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae.
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