Eremogone bryophylla
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Eremogone |
| Species: | E. bryophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Eremogone bryophylla (Fernald) Pusalkar & D.K.Singh
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Eremogone bryophylla is a flowering plant in the sandwort (Eremogone) genus. It occurs in the Himalaya of China, Tibet, Nepal, and India.[2] It is the highest known flowering plant, occurring as high as 6,180 metres (20,280 ft).[3]
References
- ^ "Eremogone bryophylla". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Arenaria bryophylla". Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist. ITIS.
- ^ Bezruchka, Stephen; Lyons, Alonzo (2011). Trekking Nepal: A Traveler's Guide (8th ed.). The Mountaineers Books. p. 275.
External links
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