Margyricarpus
Genus of plants
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Margyricarpus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to South America.[2]
| Margyricarpus | |
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| Margyricarpus pinnatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rosoideae |
| Genus: | Margyricarpus Ruiz & Pav.[1] |
| Species | |
Taxonomy
The genus was first described by Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez in 1794.[1] It is placed in the subtribe Sanguisorbinae.[3]
Species
Accepted species include the following:[2]
- Margyricarpus digynus (Bitter) Skottsb.
- Margyricarpus lanatus Funez
- Margyricarpus microcarpus Funez
- Margyricarpus pinnatus (Lam.) Kuntze
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