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Triplateia

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Triplateia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Triplateia
Bartl. (1830)
Species:
T. moehringioides
Binomial name
Triplateia moehringioides
(Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) Kuntze (1891)
Synonyms[1]
  • Alsine moehringioides (Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) Rohrb. (1873)
  • Bufonia tenuifolia Moc. & Sessé ex Ser. (1824), pro syn.
  • Hymenella moehringioides Moc. & Sessé ex Ser. (1824)
  • Minuartia moehringioides (Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) Mattf. (1921)
  • Triplateia diffusa Bartl. (1831)

Triplateia moehringioides is a species of flowering plant in the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae.[1] It is the sole species in genus Triplateia.[2] It is an annual or subshrub native to northern, central, and southwestern Mexico, where it grows in deserts and dry shrublands.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Triplateia moehringioides (Moc. & Sessé ex Ser.) Kuntze | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Triplateia Bartl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2024.