Crucianella

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Crucianella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Tribe: Rubieae
Genus: Crucianella
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Species

About 40; see text

Crucianella is a genus of plants in the coffee family. They are sometimes referred to as crossworts. These plants are native to Eurasia. Most are annuals.

Species include:

  • Crucianella angustifolia
  • Crucianella bithynica
  • Crucianella disticha
  • Crucianella exasperata
  • Crucianella gilanica
  • Crucianella imbricata
  • Crucianella graeca
  • Crucianella kurdistanica
  • Crucianella latifolia
  • Crucianella macrostachya
  • Crucianella maritima
  • Crucianella monspeliaca
  • Crucianella patula
  • Crucianella sorgerae
  • Crucianella stylosa

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