''Solena'' 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 belonging to the family ''
Cucurbitaceae
The Cucurbitaceae (), also called cucurbits or the gourd family, are a plant family (biology), family consisting of about 965 species in 101 genera. ''.
Its native range is Afghanistan to Southern China and Western
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...
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Species
Species:[
*'' Solena amplexicaulis''
*'' Solena delavayi''
*'' Solena heterophylla''
*'']Solena umbellata ''Solena'' may refer to:
* ''Solena'' (bivalve), a genus of bivalves in the family Solenidae
Solenidae, commonly called "razor shells", is a family of marine bivalve molluscs in the unassigned Euheterodonta.
Taxonomy
Originally, razor shells w ...
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References
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Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae genera
Taxa named by João de Loureiro