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*Lycianthes (Dunal) Hassler. Common name: Potato-bush, Gingerleaf.
A genus of 150-200 species, perennial herbs, shrubs, and trees, of the New World and Old World tropics.
References: Barboza et al. In Kadereit & Bittrich (2016); Dean (2023) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023c). Show full citations.
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