Gronovia
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| Gronovia | |
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| Gronovia scandens | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Loasaceae |
| Subfamily: | Gronovioideae |
| Genus: | Gronovia Houst. ex L.[1] |
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Gronovia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to Mexico, Central America and northwest South America.[2] They are annual climbing herbs with irritating stinging hairs.[3]