''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).

Species

Six species are accepted. *''

Schizotechium americanum ''Schizotechium'' is a genus of flowering plants 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 dicotyledo ...

'' *'' Schizotechium devendrae'' *'' Schizotechium jamesianum'' *'' Schizotechium monospermum'' *'' Schizotechium paniculatum'' *'' Schizotechium turkestanicum''

References

{{taxonbar, from=Q42927264 Caryophyllaceae genera Caryophyllaceae