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Cassiope

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Cassiope is a genus of 18 small shrubby species in the family Ericaceae. It is the sole genus in the subfamily Cassiopoideae. They are native to the Arctic and north temperate montane regions. The genus is named after Cassiopeia of Greek mythology.

Species

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species

FamilyEricaceae
Observations9,453

イワヒゲ属(イワヒゲぞく、学名:Cassiope 、和名漢字表記:岩髭属)は、ツツジ科に属する属の一つ。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
198
With media
88
Family
Ericaceae
Collections
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, US, FI-UNAM, IGL-UNAM, CAS, SDNHM
Recorded in
Canada, China, Mexico, United States, Peru, Japan

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Named after
Cassiopeia
Image
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topic's main category
Category:Cassiope
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Cassiope
Commons category
Cassiope
taxon common name
锦绦花属
taxon author citation
D. Don
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