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Genus: Gomphrena
Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
>
Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants)
> Core Eudicots
> Order: Caryophyllales > Family:
Amaranthaceae > Subfamily: Gomphrenoideae
About 120
species, native mainly to the New World tropics and subtropics and also
Australia; three species have become naturalised as weeds in southern Africa.
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