Biology:Helinus
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
Helinus | |
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Helinus integrifolius | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rhamnaceae |
Tribe: | Gouanieae |
Genus: | Helinus E.Mey. ex Endl. |
Species | |
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Helinus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae. They are native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia, and may be trees, climbing shrubs or lianas. They are unarmed and the branches have coiled tendrils. The alternate leaves have entire margins, and pinnately arranged venation.[1]
Species
The species include:[2]
- Helinus integrifolius (Lam.) Kuntze – southern Africa
- Helinus lanceolatus Brandis – Pakistan, western Himalayas, India
- Helinus mystacinus (Aiton) E.Mey. ex Steud. – eastern Africa
- Helinus spartioides Schinz ex Engl. – southwestern Africa
References
- ↑ "Helinus". Encyclopedia of Life. http://eol.org/pages/2878428/overview. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ↑ "Helinus". The Plant List (2010). http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Rhamnaceae/Helinus/. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q9002457 entry
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