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Petiveriaceae

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Also known as petiveria family

Petiveriaceae is a family of flowering plants formerly included as subfamily Rivinoideae in Phytolaccaceae. The family comprises nine genera, with about 20 known species.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCaryophyllales
  5. FamilyPetiveriaceae
Observations recorded18

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4
With media
1
Family
Petiveriaceae
Collections
MO, IPA/SP, VT
Recorded in
Bolivia, Paraguai, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
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taxon name
Petiveriaceae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Petiveriaceae
Commons category
Petiveriaceae
taxon common name
Petiveria Family
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Genera
  • References
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Petiveriaceae is a family of flowering plants formerly included as subfamily Rivinoideae in Phytolaccaceae. The family comprises nine genera, with about 20 known species.

== Genera == Petiveriaceae includes the following genera: Gallesia Casar. Hilleria Vell. Ledenbergia Klotzsch ex Moq. Monococcus F.Muell. Petiveria L. Rivina L. Schindleria H.Walter Seguieria Loefl. Trichostigma A.Rich.

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