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Lecanthus

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Lecanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae. Its native range is tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia to southwestern Pacific.

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It is catalogued under topics including Taxa named by Hugh Algernon Weddell, Urticaceae and Urticaceae genera.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderRosales
  5. FamilyUrticaceae
Native toAssam, Cameroon, China South-Central, China Southeast, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Japan, Kenya

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
39
With media
27
Family
Urticaceae
Collections
MICH, A, MO, GH, NHMUK
Recorded in
India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Malaysia/Sabah, Thailand, China, East Timor (Timor-Leste)

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Urticaceae
Image
Lecanthus peduncularis (Wall. ex Royle) Wedd. (51545412731).jpg
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taxon name
Lecanthus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Lecanthus
Commons category
Lecanthus
taxon common name
假楼梯草属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Lecanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae. Its native range is tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia to southwestern Pacific.

==Species== Four species are accepted. Lecanthus obtusus Lecanthus peduncularis Lecanthus petelotii Lecanthus pileoides

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