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Penelopeia
Sign in to savePenelopeia is a genus of flowering plants in the cucumber family, Cucurbitaceae. It includes two species native to Hispaniola. Penelopeia sphaerica Penelopeia suburceolata
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCucurbitales
- FamilyCucurbitaceae
Native toDominican Republic, Haiti
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cucurbiteae
- Named after
- Penelope
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- Penelopeia
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Penelopeia is a genus of flowering plants in the cucumber family, Cucurbitaceae. It includes two species native to Hispaniola. Penelopeia sphaerica Penelopeia suburceolata
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Penelopeia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.