Clidemia
| Clidemia | |
|---|---|
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| Clidemia hirta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: |
Clidemia D.Don |
| Type species | |
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Clidemia neglecta D.Don |
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| Species | |
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See text. |
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See text.
Clidemia is a genus of flowering plants in the glory bush family, Melastomataceae. It contains about 450 species, the best known being C. hirta (soapbush). The generic name honours Ancient Greek author Cleidemus.
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