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Ortegia
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Native toPortugal, Spain
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Caryophyllaceae
- Image
- Ortegia hispanica 20110806 1.jpg
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- Category:Ortegia
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Description
- Distribution and habitat
- Taxonomy
- Cytology
- Synonymy
- Common names
- References
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Ortegia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. It only contains one known species, Ortegia hispanica. It is part of the tribe Polycarpaeae, clustering with Cardionema and Illecebrum.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ortegia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.