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Xenostegia

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Xenostegia, the morningvines, are a genus of flowering plants in the bindweed and morning glory family Convolvulaceae, found across the Old World Tropics and Subtropics, from Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, southern Asia and Australia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSolanales
  5. FamilyConvolvulaceae
Native toAngola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
5
With media
4
Family
Convolvulaceae
Collections
NY, MO, MNHN
Recorded in
Madagascar, Tanzania, Malaysia/Sabah

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Convolvulaceae
Image
Xenostegia tridentata.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Xenostegia
Commons category
Xenostegia
taxon common name
地旋花属
topic's main category
Category:Xenostegia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Xenostegia, the morningvines, are a genus of flowering plants in the bindweed and morning glory family Convolvulaceae, found across the Old World Tropics and Subtropics, from Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, southern Asia and Australia.

==Species== Currently accepted species include: Xenostegia alatipes (Dammer) A.R.Simões & Staples Xenostegia lomamiensis Sosef & Gereau Xenostegia medium (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples Xenostegia pinnata (Hochst. ex Choisy) A.R.Simões & Staples Xenostegia sapinii (De Wild.) A.R.Simões & Staples Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples

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