Goniolimon
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| Goniolimon | |
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| Goniolimon tataricum | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Plumbaginaceae |
| Genus: | Goniolimon Boiss.[1] |
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Goniolimon, sometimes called the statices, are a genus of flowering plants in the leadwort and plumbago family Plumbaginaceae, native to northern Africa, southern Europe, western and central Asia, Siberia, Mongolia and China.[2] Low-lying perennial shrubs, some species are cultivated as ground covers.[3]