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Nolana

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Also known as chilean bell flower

Nolana (Peruvian bell flower) is a genus of hard annual or perennial plants in the nightshade family. The genus is mostly native to Chile and Peru. Species in this genus, especially N. paradoxa, serve as a model system for studies on flower color.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Nolana is referenced by 29 other articles, and connects out to Chile, Peru and plant.

Vinony files it under Botanical taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Flora of Chile and Flora of Peru.

Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSolanales
  5. FamilySolanaceae
Native toChile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Galápagos, Peru
Observations recorded14,411

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
102
With media
32
Family
Solanaceae
Collections
IGL-UNAM, RSA, ASU, UCR, CDA, F
Recorded in
Mexico, Chile, Peru

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Nolaneae
Image
Nolana coelestis.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Nolana
Commons category
Nolana
topic's main category
Category:Nolana
taxon common name
小钟花属
nomenclatural type of
Nolaneae
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Classification
  • Species
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Nolana (Peruvian bell flower) is a genus of hard annual or perennial plants in the nightshade family. The genus is mostly native to Chile and Peru. Species in this genus, especially N. paradoxa, serve as a model system for studies on flower color.

==Classification== There are a number of synonyms for Nolana: Alibrexia, Alona, Aplocarya, Bargemontia, Dolia, Gubleria, Leloutrea, Neudorfia, Osteocarpus, Periloba, Rayera, Sorema, Teganium, Tula, Velpeaulia, Walkeria, and Zwingera.

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