Haloragis

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Haloragis
Haloragis erecta
Haloragis erecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Haloragaceae
Genus: Haloragis
J.R.Forst & G.Forst
Species

~70, see text

Synonyms

Meionectes

Haloragis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Haloragaceae. Some species are known commonly as seaberry and most are native to the southern hemisphere. They are annual or perennial herbs to small shrubs, and many are terrestrial wetland plants. One of the best known species is the New Zealand native Haloragis erecta, which is cultivated as an ornamental.

Selected species:

  • Haloragis bibracteolata
  • Haloragis capensis
  • Haloragis depressa
  • Haloragis hexandra
  • Haloragis masatierrana
  • Haloragis micrantha
  • Haloragis palauensis
  • Haloragis roei
  • Haloragis yarrabensis

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