Operculina is a genus of plants in the morning-glory family which that are found throughout the world.[1]
| Operculina | |
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| Operculina turpethum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus: | Operculina (L.) Silva Manso |
| Type species | |
| Operculina turpethum Silva Manso
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Species edit
The following species are recognised in the genus Operculina:[2]
- Operculina aequisepala (Domin) R. W. Johnson
- Operculina brownii Ooststr.
- Operculina codonantha (Benth.) Hallier f.
- Operculina hamiltonii (G. Don) D. F. Austin & Staples
- Operculina leptoptera Urb.
- Operculina macrocarpa (L.) Urb.
- Operculina maypurensis (Hallier f.) A.R.Simões & Staples
- Operculina petaloidea (Choisy) Ooststr.
- Operculina pinnatifida (Kunth) O'Donell
- Operculina polynesica Staples
- Operculina pteripes (G. Don) O'Donell
- Operculina riedeliana (Oliv.) Ooststr.
- Operculina sericantha (Miq.) Ooststr.
- Operculina tansaensis Santapau & Patel
- Operculina turpethum Silva Manso (Indian Jalap)
- Operculina ventricosa (Bertero) Peter
References edit
- ^ "14. Operculina". Flora of China. 16: 300. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
- ^ "Operculina Silva Manso | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
External links edit
Media related to Operculina at Wikimedia Commons
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