Basella
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| Basella | |
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| Basella alba | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Basellaceae Raf. (1837) |
| Genus: | Basella L. |
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The genus Basella is the type genus of the plant family Basellaceae. Basella currently contains five species.[1] Three species are endemic to Madagascar, and one is endemic to eastern Africa.
Species
- Basella alba syn. B. rubra
- Basella excavata Scott-Elliot
- Basella leandriana H.Perrier
- Basella madagascariensis Boivin ex. H.Perrier de la Bathie
- Basella paniculata Volkens
References
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