Ruprechtia

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Ruprechtia
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Ruprechtia salicifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Subfamily: Eriogonoideae
Genus: Ruprechtia
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Ruprechtia is a genus of plant in family Polygonaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

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<i>Heimia salicifolia</i> Species of plant

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<i>Ruprechtia apetala</i> Species of tree

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G. salicifolia may refer to:

H. salicifolia may refer to:

M. salicifolia may refer to:

Salicifolia, a Latin word meaning willow-leaved, may refer to:

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References

  1. "Rupretchia salicifolia". micol.fcien.edu.uy. Retrieved 4 February 2018.