Kingdonia
| Kingdonia | |
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| Family: | Kingdoniaceae
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| Genus: | Kingdonia
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| Species: | K. uniflora
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| Kingdonia uniflora A.S.Foster ex Airy Shaw (1964)
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Kingdonia uniflora is a species of perennial herbs native to China. The plants have one leaf and a short (0.1 m) flower stalk with a small (8 mm) flower.[1]
It grows at high elevations in West and North China.[1]
Classification
Kingdonia is classified either as the only genus in the family Kingdoniaceae[2] or as a member of the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.[1] In either case it is in the order Ranunculales.
References
- ^ a b c "Kingdonia uniflora". Flora of China.
- ^ Kingdoniaceae in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval. Version: 3rd May 2006. http://delta-intkey.com
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