Biology:Cliftonia

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Short description: Genus of trees

Cliftonia
Cliftonia monophylla.jpg

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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Cyrillaceae
Genus: Cliftonia
Banks ex C.F.Gaertn.
Species:
C. monophylla
Binomial name
Cliftonia monophylla
(Lam.) Britton
Cliftonia monophylla range map 1.png
Natural range of Cliftonia monophylla
Cliftonia monophylla range map 6.png
Close-up of natural range of Cliftonia monophylla

Cliftonia monophylla, the buck-wheat tree, buckwheat tree or black titi, is a tree native to the southeastern United States . It is the sole species in the genus Cliftonia.

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