Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Emex spinosa
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Emex spinosa
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Rumex spinosus
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 5 (2005)
Emex spinosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Emex spinosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Emex spinosa
COMMON NAME:
Spiny Emex
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Emex spinosa
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Emex spinosa
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Rumex spinosus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 5
Emex spinosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Emex spinosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Emex spinosa
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