Biology:Tovaria

Short description: Species of plant

Tovaria
Tovaria pendula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Brassicales
Family:	Tovariaceae Pax
Genus:	Tovaria Ruiz & Pav.
Species
Tovaria pendula Ruiz & Pav. Tovaria diffusa Fawc. & Rendle

Tovaria is a genus of herbs native to Jamaica and South America. There are two species, Tovaria pendula and Tovaria diffusa. The genus is the only one in the family Tovariaceae.

References

• http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/orders/brassicalesweb.htm#Tovariaceae

Wikidata ☰ Q1186103 entry