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Bryonia
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Bryonia is a genus of flowering plants in the gourd family. Bryony is its best-known common name. They are native to western Eurasia and adjacent regions, such as North Africa, the Canary Islands and South Asia. thumb|right|Male flower of Bryonia alba|white bryony (B. alba)
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Bryonia is a genus within the plant kingdom, classified under the phylum Tracheophyta and class Magnoliopsida. It belongs to the order Cucurbitales and the family Cucurbitaceae. The genus is also referred to by the common name kawaleche dole.
Records of Bryonia have been documented in various locations, including Sri Lanka, Romania, Austria, the United States, and Canada. These records are held by institutions such as RSA, MEL, NY, CAS, and DAV. One specific species, Bryonia syriaca, is described as a flowering plant.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCucurbitales
- FamilyCucurbitaceae
Bryonia syriaca, цветущее растение
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 209
- With media
- 150
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Collections
- RSA, MEL, NY, CAS, DAV, UT
- Recorded in
- Sri Lanka, Romania, Austria, United States, Canada, Greece, Germany, India
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- Category:Bryonia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description and ecology
- Use by humans
- Species
- See also
- Footnotes
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Bryonia is a genus of flowering plants in the gourd family. Bryony is its best-known common name. They are native to western Eurasia and adjacent regions, such as North Africa, the Canary Islands and South Asia. thumb|right|Male flower of Bryonia alba|white bryony (B. alba)
==Description and ecology==
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