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Hernandia

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Hernandia
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Hernandiaceae
Genus: Hernandia
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Synonyms
Hernandia cordigera - MHNT

Hernandia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hernandiaceae. It was named after the Spanish botanist Francisco Hernández de Toledo.[1]

Species

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As of January 2018, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Quattrocchi, U. Hernandia. CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press, 2012. Page 1962.
  2. ^ "Hernandia: Accepted Species". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
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