Biology:Lunasia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Lunasia
Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1919) (20403233865).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Lunasia
Blanco
Species:
L. amara
Binomial name
Lunasia amara
Blanco
Synonyms[2]

Lunasia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae.[2] It is a monotypic genus that contains a single species, Lunasia amara.

Its native range is Malesia (Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, Lesser Sunda Islands, and the Philippines) to Papuasia (New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago) and northern Queensland.[2]

It grows in lowland tropical moist forests.[1]

References

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