Malesherbiaceae

plant family

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Malpighiales

  • weeping willow tree
    In Malpighiales: Smaller families

    Malesherbiaceae contains only Malesherbia (24 species), a genus of herbs and shrubs from often dry regions of western subtropical South America. Members of Malesherbiaceae are fetid and often densely glandular hairy plants with distinctive flowers. The calyx and corolla tube is persistent in fruit. The…

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