Elasis

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Elasis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Commelinales
Family:
Commelinaceae
Subfamily:
Cartonematoideae
Tribe:
Triceratelleae
Genus:
Elasis

D.R.Hunt
Binomial name
Elasis hirsuta
(Kunth) D.R.Hunt
Type species
Elasis hirsuta
(Kunth) D.R.Hunt
Synonyms[1]

Tradescantia hirsuta Kunth

Elasis is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the dayflower family, first described as a genus in 1978. The genus consists of a single species, Elasis hirsuta endemic to Ecuador.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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