Mazus

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Mazus
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Mazus reptans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Mazaceae
Genus: Mazus
Lour.
Synonyms[1]
  • Hornemannia Willd.
  • Roth Trevirania

Mazus is a genus of low-growing perennial plants. It has been placed in various plant families including Phrymaceae, Scrophulariaceae, and recently in the family Mazaceae.[2] Consisting of around 40 species, this genus is generally found in damp habitats in lowland or mountain regions of China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

40 species are accepted:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mazus Lour. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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