Trochomeria

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Trochomeria
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Trochomeria macrocarpa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
Tribe: Benincaseae
Genus: Trochomeria
Hook.f.

Trochomeria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. [1]

Its native range is Tropical and Southern Africa. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Trochomeria Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
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