Penthorum

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Penthorum
File:Penthorum chinense2.jpg
Penthorum chinense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Penthoraceae
Rydb. ex Britt.[1]
Genus: Penthorum
L.
Type species
P. sedoides L.
Species

Penthorum chinense[2]
Penthorum sedoides[3]

File:Penthoraceae Distribution.svg
The range of Penthorum.

Penthorum is a genus of plants in the order Saxifragales. They are erect herbaceous perennials about half a meter tall. The genus consists of two species, one from east Asia and one from eastern North America.[2] It is variously classified in the family Saxifragaceae[2] or its own family Penthoraceae.[1][4] Its closest relatives may be in Haloragaceae.[2]

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