Nicotiana sect. Trigonophyllae

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Nicotiana sect. Trigonophyllae
Systematics
Asterids
Euasterids I
Order : Nightshade (Solanales)
Family : Nightshade family (Solanaceae)
Genre : Tobacco ( Nicotiana )
Section : Nicotiana sect. Trigonophyllae
Scientific name
Nicotiana sect. Trigonophyllae
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Nicotiana sect. Trigonophyllae is a section of the genus tobacco ( Nicotiana ). There are two types of it .

description

The types of section Trigonophyllae are annual or short-term perennial herbaceous plants . The leaves are sessile, spatulate and sticky hairy. The upper stem leaves encircle the stem.

The flowers open during the day. The crown is radially symmetrical, tubular and salver-plate-shaped and greenish white in color.

The number of chromosomes is n = 12.

distribution

The species are common in the southwestern United States and Mexico .

Systematics

The following species are included in the Trigonophyllae section :

proof

  • Sandra Knapp, Mark W. Chase and James J. Clarkson: Nomenclatural changes and a new sectional classification in Nicotiana (Solanaceae) . In: Taxon , Volume 53, Number 1, February 2004. pp. 73-82.