Operculina

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Operculina
lidpod
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Operculina
(L.) Silva Manso
Type species
Operculina turpethum Silva Manso

Operculina is a genus member of the morning-glory family of plants which contains 15 species that are located throughout the world.[1]

Selected species

  • Operculina aequisepala (Domin) R. W. Johnson
  • Operculina brownii Ooststr.
  • Operculina hamiltonii (G. Don) D. F. Austin & Staples
  • Operculina pinnatifida (Kunth) O'Donell
  • Operculina pteripes (G. Don) O'Donell
  • Operculina turpethum Silva Manso (Indian Jalap)

Taxonomy references

References

  1. "14. Operculina". Flora of China 16: 300. Retrieved 2009-03-30. 

External links

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