Calligonum

Calligonum
Calligonum polygonoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Subfamily: Polygonoideae
Genus: Calligonum
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Species

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Synonyms
  • Calliphysa Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
  • Gibsonia Stocks
  • Pallasia L.f.
  • Polygonoides Ortega
  • Pterococcus Pall.

Calligonum is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae with about 41 species native to Northern Africa, Western, South, and Central Asia, and central China.

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