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Oenothera sect. Kleinia
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Oenothera sect. Kleinia

Kleinia

Kleinia is a genus of African flowering plants in the sunflower family. Kleinia contains around 50 species and is distributed from the Canary Islands, throughout Tropical Africa to India and Arabia. It is closely related to the genus Senecio but is distinguished primarily by having succulent stems and/or leaves.

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2 branches of this group, most-observed first

White-stem Evening Primrose

speciesOenothera albicaulis

crownleaf evening primrose

speciesOenothera coronopifolia

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Oenothera sect. Kleinia in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 11)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 11)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.117

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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 914078.