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Witheringia

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Witheringia
Witheringia solanacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Tribe: Physaleae
Subtribe: Physalinae
Genus: Witheringia
L'Hér.[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]
  • Sicklera Sendtn.

Witheringia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, with a neotropical distribution. It is closely related to Physalis.[3]

Species

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Currently accepted species include:

References

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  1. ^ Sert. Angl.: 33 (1789)
  2. ^ "Witheringia L'Hér". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. ^ Franklin-Tong, Vernonica E. (30 July 2008). Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants: Evolution, Diversity, and Mechanisms. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 106. ISBN 9783540684862.