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Atocion
Sign in to saveAtocion is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, tribe Sileneae, native to Europe, the Caucasus region, and the Middle East as far east as Iran. The species diversity is highest in the Balkans.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyCaryophyllaceae
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Atocion is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, tribe Sileneae, native to Europe, the Caucasus region, and the Middle East as far east as Iran. The species diversity is highest in the Balkans.
==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Atocion: Atocion armeria (L.) Raf. Atocion compactum (Fisch. ex Hornem.) Tzvelev Atocion lerchenfeldianum (Baumg.) M.Popp Atocion reuterianum (Boiss. & Blanche) Frajman Atocion rupestre (L.) Oxelman Atocion scythicinum (Coode & Cullen) Frajman
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