Ayenia
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Ayenia compacta | |
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Genus: | Ayenia |
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Ayenia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It contains erect, taprooted shrubs with serrated leaves. They are native to warm areas in the Americas.
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References
- ^ a b "Taxon: Ayenia L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "Ayenia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
External links
Data related to Ayenia at Wikispecies
Media related to Ayenia at Wikimedia Commons