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Euploca
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Euploca is an almost cosmopolitan genus of plants with 168 species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBoraginales
- FamilyHeliotropiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 210
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Heliotropiaceae
- Collections
- CENARGEN, USF, UNESP-IBILCE, CPAP, UFRGS, UFPB
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Mexico, United States, Papua New Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Heliotropiaceae
- Image
- Heliotropium salicoides Cham. - Flickr - Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil (2).jpg
Show 5 more facts
- taxon name
- Euploca
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Euploca
- taxon common name
- Heliotrope
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Species
- Distribution and habitat
- References
Euploca is an almost cosmopolitan genus of plants with 168 species.
==Description== While many species use the photosynthetic pathway, there are also – intermediate species. Some species have leaves with a -typical Kranz anatomy.
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