Biology:Selysia

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Short description: Genus of plants

Selysia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
Tribe: Cucurbiteae
Genus: Selysia
Cogn.
Species

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Selysia is a genus of the gourd family.[1] A 2011 study based on genetics placed it under the genus Cayaponia.[2]

Species

  • Selysia bidentata R.J. Hampshire - native to Panama[3]
  • Selysia cordata Cogn.
  • Selysia prunifera (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.
  • Selysia smithii (Standl.) C. Jeffrey

References

Wikidata ☰ Q9075834 entry