Cometes (plant)

Cometes
Cometes surattensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus:
L.
Species[1]
  • Cometes abyssinica R.Br. ex Wall.
  • Cometes surattensis Burm.f.
Synonyms[1]

Ceratonychia Edgew. (1847)

Cometes is a genus of flowering plants in the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae. It includes two species native to eastern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Pakistan, and India.[1]

  • Cometes abyssinica R.Br. ex Wall. – Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, Sudan, and the Horn of Africa
  • Cometes surattensis Burm.f. – Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Pakistan, and India

References

  1. ^ a b c Cometes L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2024.