Biology:Taraxia

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Short description: Genus of Onagraceae plants

Taraxia
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Taraxia tanacetifolia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Subfamily: Onagroideae
Tribe: Onagreae
Genus: Taraxia
(Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Raim.
Species

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Taraxia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Onagraceae, native to western Canada and the western and west-central United States.[1] Nuclear DNA evidence shows that it is sister to a clade containing all genera in the tribe Onagreae except for Oenothera, Eulobus, and Chylismia.[2]

Species

The following species are accepted:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Taraxia (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Raim." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/30032480-2. 
  2. Maurin, Olivier; Anest, Artemis; Bellot, Sidonie; Biffin, Edward; Brewer, Grace; Charles‐Dominique, Tristan; Cowan, Robyn S.; Dodsworth, Steven et al. (2021). "A nuclear phylogenomic study of the angiosperm order Myrtales, exploring the potential and limitations of the universal Angiosperms353 probe set". American Journal of Botany 108 (7): 1087–1111. doi:10.1002/ajb2.1699. PMID 34297852. 

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