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Kadsura

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Kadsura
Kadsura japonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Austrobaileyales
Family: Schisandraceae
Genus: Kadsura
Kaempf. ex Juss.
Type species
Kadsura japonica
Synonyms[1]
  • Sarcocarpon Blume
  • Cosbaea Lem.

Kadsura is a genus of woody vines in the Schisandraceae described as a genus in 1810.[2][3]

Distribution

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Kadsura is native to eastern, southern, and southeastern Asia.[1]

These species were formerly included in Kadsura but have now been moved to Schisandra[1]

References

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  • Media related to Kadsura at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Kadsura at Wikispecies