Vancouveria
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Vancouveria | |
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Vancouveria sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Berberidaceae |
Genus: | Vancouveria Morr. & Dcne. |
Species | |
Vancouveria chrysantha Vancouveria hexandra Vancouveria planipetala | |
Vancouveria (/væn.kuːˈvɪəriə/)[1] is a small genus of plants belonging to the barberry family. The three plants in this genus are known generally as inside-out flowers, and they are endemic to western North America. The genus was named after George Vancouver.
Species
- Vancouveria chrysantha - golden inside-out flower
- Vancouveria hexandra - white inside-out flower
- Vancouveria planipetala - redwood inside-out flower
References
- ↑ Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607
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