Schumacheria

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Schumacheria
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Schumacheria angustifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Dilleniales
Family: Dilleniaceae
Genus: Schumacheria
Vahl, 1810

Schumacheria is a small genus of plants in family Dilleniaceae. It contains 4 species.

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