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Sesuvium

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Sesuvium
Sesuvium portulacastrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Sesuvioideae
Genus: Sesuvium
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Species

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Synonyms

Diplochonium Fenzl
Psammanthe Hance
Pyxipoma Fenzl[1]

Sesuvium is a genus of flowering plants in the ice plant family, Aizoaceae. The roughly eight species it contains are commonly known as sea-purslanes.[2]

Selected species

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References

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  1. ^ "Sesuvium L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  2. ^ a b "Sesuvium". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
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