''Salpianthus'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
Nyctaginaceae
Nyctaginaceae, the four o'clock family, is a family of around 33 genera and 290 species of flowering plants, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, with a few representatives in temperate regions. The family has a unique fruit t ...
.
Its native range is Mexico to Venezuela and Ecuador, Cuba.
Species:
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Salpianthus aequalis''
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Salpianthus arenarius''
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Salpianthus macrodontus''
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Salpianthus purpurascens''
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Salpianthus standleyi''
References
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Nyctaginaceae
Caryophyllales genera