''Schizotechium'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the carnation family,
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family (biology), family of flowering plants. It is included in the dicotyledon order Caryophyllales in the APG III system, alongside 33 other families, including Amaranth ...
. It includes six species, which are native to central, south, and southeastern Asia (4 species) and to western North America (2 species).
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Species
Six species are accepted.[
*'' Schizotechium americanum''
*'' Schizotechium devendrae''
*'' Schizotechium jamesianum''
*'' Schizotechium monospermum''
*'' Schizotechium paniculatum''
*'' Schizotechium turkestanicum''
]
References
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Caryophyllaceae genera
Caryophyllaceae