Basella
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Basella
| Basella | |
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| from Blanco (c. 1880) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Basellaceae Raf. (1837) |
| Genus: | Basella L. |
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The genus Basella is the type genus of the plant family Basellaceae. Basella currently contains five species. Three species are endemic to Madagascar, and one is endemic to eastern Africa.
Species
- Basella alba
- Basella excavata Scott-Elliot
- Basella leandriana H.Perrier
- Basella madagascariensis Boivin ex. H.Perrier de la Bathie
- Basella paniculata Volkens
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