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Pteranthus
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Pteranthus

Pteranthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. The only species is Pteranthus dichotomus.

Its native range is Canary Islands, the Mediterranean to Pakistan and the Arabian Peninsula.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pteranthus dichotomus

speciesPteranthus dichotomus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 496070.