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'''''Gynura''''' is an Asian [[genus (biology)|genus]] of the [[ |
'''''Gynura''''' is an Asian [[genus (biology)|genus]] of plants in the [[Asteraceae|sunflower family]]. The best known species is ''[[Gynura aurantiaca]]'', often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as '''"Purple Passion"''' because of the velvety purple leaves. |
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;Species<ref name=u/><ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Gynura The Plant List search for ''Gynura'' ]</ref> |
;Species<ref name=u/><ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Gynura The Plant List search for ''Gynura'' ]</ref> |
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Gynura sarmentosa | |
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Genus: | Gynura Cass.
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Gynaecura Hassk. |
Gynura is an Asian genus of plants in the sunflower family. The best known species is Gynura aurantiaca, often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as "Purple Passion" because of the velvety purple leaves.
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