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Leontice
Sign in to saveLeontice is a group of perennial, tuberous herbs in the family Berberidaceae, first described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRanunculales
- FamilyBerberidaceae
Observations recorded2,264
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 60
- With media
- 41
- Family
- Berberidaceae
- Collections
- MO, MEL, O, ILLS, ANSP, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Syria, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Bulgaria, Uzbekistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Image
- Leontice leontopetalum 02.jpg
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- Leontice
- taxon name
- Leontice
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Leontice
- has fruit type
- capsule
- taxon common name
- 牡丹草属
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Leontice is a group of perennial, tuberous herbs in the family Berberidaceae, first described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.
==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepted four species: Leontice armeniaca Belanger - Armenia, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon Leontice ewersmanni Bunge - Central Asia Leontice incerta Pall.- Xinjiang, Kazakhstan Leontice leontopetalum L. - eastern Mediterranean to Central Asia
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