Sclerophylax is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. It comprises 12 species native to southern South America, including Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Argentina.[1]

Sclerophylax
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Sclerophylax
Miers (1848)
Species[1]

12; see text

Synonyms[1]

Sterrhymenia Griseb. (1874)

Species

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12 species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Sclerophylax Miers. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 April 2024.