Stemodia
Sign in to saveStemodia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae. The genus comprises approximately 45 species of annual and perennial herbs and shrubs which are distributed through tropical and temperate regions of the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and Australia. This genus is sometimes placed in the families Scrophulariaceae or Gratiolaceae. The generic name is derived from the Latin word stemodiacra, which means "stamens with two tips." Twintip is a common name for several species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyPlantaginaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 409
- With media
- 105
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Collections
- UACH, INECOL, DERN-IMECBIO-CUCSUR-UDG, CIIDIR-IPN, IBUNAM, MEL
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Australia, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Plantaginaceae
- Image
- Stemodia - Flickr - Kevin Thiele.jpg
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- Stemodia
- taxon name
- Stemodia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Stemodia
- taxon common name
- 孪生花属
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