Severinia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Subfamily: | Aurantioideae |
Tribe: | Citreae |
Genus: | Severinia |
Species | |
Severinia buxifolia |
Is a genus of plants that is part of the Aurantioideae subfamily. Originally part of the Clauseneae tribe but moved to Citreae. The principal characteristic of this genus is thorns on its branches. It has mainly tropical or subtropical species.