Harfordia (plant)
Harfordia, also called rabbit's purse, is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae, with a single species Harfordia macroptera.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Subfamily: | Eriogonoideae |
Genus: | Harfordia Greene & Parry |
Species: | H. macroptera |
Binomial name | |
Harfordia macroptera (Benth.) Greene & Parry | |
Distribution
The plant is endemic to the state of Baja California, in northwestern México.
A subspecies of the one species is Harfordia macroptera subsp. fruticosa, which is endemic to Cedros Island.
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