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Hemichaena

Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hemichaena is a flowering plant genus in the family Phrymaceae. It includes five species native to Mexico and Central America.[2] which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of Mimulus by Barker, et al., based largely upon DNA evidence, only seven species were left in Mimulus.[1]

Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
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Hemichaena
Hemichaena fruticosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Phrymaceae
Genus: Hemichaena
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Synonyms[1][2]
  • Berendtia A.Gray
  • Berendtiella Wettst. & Harms
  • Mimulus sect. Tropanthus A.L.Grant
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Species

Five species are accepted.[2]

  • Hemichaena coulteri (A.Gray) Thieret
  • Hemichaena fruticosa Benth.
  • Hemichaena levigata (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) Thieret
  • Hemichaena spinulosa (Benth.) Thieret
  • Hemichaena rugosa (S.Watson) Thieret

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