Weda (plant)

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Weda
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Weda
Welzen (2020)
Species [1]

Weda is a genus of flowering plants in the family Phyllanthaceae. It includes two species endemic to the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Weda Welzen. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 18 March 2024.