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Helia (plant)

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Helia
Helia oblongifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Helia
Mart. (1827)
Species[1]

8; see text

Helia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae. It includes eight species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico to northeastern Argentina.[1]

Species

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Eight species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Helia Mart. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 July 2024.