PLANTS Profile for Acisanthera quadrata (dustseed)

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PLANTS Profile

Acisanthera quadrata Pers.
dustseed

Symbol:

ACQU

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Melastomataceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

More Information:

Synonyms:
Acisanthera quadrata Pers.

ACAC4

Acisanthera acisanthera (L.) Britton

Distribution:
Acisanthera quadrata Pers.


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Related Taxa:
Acisanthera quadrata Pers.

View 23 genera in Melastomataceae, 1 species in Acisanthera

Classification:
Acisanthera quadrata Pers.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Melastomataceae – Melastome family
Genus	Acisanthera P. Br. – acisanthera
Species	Acisanthera quadrata Pers. – dustseed

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Acisanthera quadrata Pers.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182103.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 02:18 PM CST