''Gyrotaenia'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with c ...
s in the family
Urticaceae
The Urticaceae are a family, the nettle family, of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus ''Urtica''. The Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including nettles in the genus ''Urtica'', ramie (''Boehmeria ...
.
Species include:
* ''
Gyrotaenia microcarpa''
(Wedd.) F. & R.
* ''
Gyrotaenia spicata''
(Wedd.) Wedd.
References
Urticaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by August Grisebach
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