PLANTS Profile for Cevallia sinuata (stinging serpent)

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PLANTS Profile

Cevallia sinuata Lag.
stinging serpent

Symbol:

CESI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Loasaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

L48

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©G.A. Cooper. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology-Botany. United States, TX, Big Bend National Park, Persimmon Gap. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Cevallia sinuata Lag.

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Distribution:
Cevallia sinuata Lag.


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Related Taxa:
Cevallia sinuata Lag.

View 4 genera in Loasaceae, 1 species in Cevallia

Classification:
Cevallia sinuata Lag.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Violales
Family	Loasaceae – Loasa family
Genus	Cevallia Lag. – stinging serpent
Species	Cevallia sinuata Lag. – stinging serpent

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Cevallia sinuata Lag.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19842.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 07:54 AM CDT