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Leucaster

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Leucaster
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Leucaster
Choisy
Species:
L. caniflorus
Binomial name
Leucaster caniflorus
Choisy
Synonyms[1]

Reichenbachia caniflora Mart.

Leucaster is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae.[2]

It includes a single species, Leucaster caniflorus, a climber native to southeastern Brazil.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Leucaster caniflorus Choisy". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Leucaster Choisy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.