Petrea

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Petrea
Petrea volubilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Petrea
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Petrea is a genus of evergreen flowering vines native to tropical Americas.[1]

The genus was named in honour of

Robert James Petre, an English patron of botany.[1][2]

Species

The following species are currently recognized:[1]

References

  1. ^
    JSTOR 2399914
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  2. ^ "Petrea volubilis - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2019-02-12.


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