Hedyotis
Hedyotis (starviolet) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Many species of this genus such as Hedyotis biflora, H. corymbosa and H. diffusa are well known medicinal plants. The hedyotis is native to tropical and subtropical Asia and to islands of the northwest Pacific. It comprises about 115 species. The type species for the genus is Hedyotis fruticosa. Hedyotis was named by Linnaeus in 1753 in Species Plantarum. This generic name is derived from two Greek words, hedys, "sweet", and otos, "ear", in reference to the sweet-scented, ear-shaped leaves of some species.
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Hedyotis
Hedyotis (starviolet) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Many species of this genus such as Hedyotis biflora, H. corymbosa and H. diffusa are well known medicinal plants. The hedyotis is native to tropical and subtropical Asia and to islands of the northwest Pacific. It comprises about 115 species. The type species for the genus is Hedyotis fruticosa. Hedyotis was named by Linnaeus in 1753 in Species Plantarum. This generic name is derived from two Greek words, hedys, "sweet", and otos, "ear", in reference to the sweet-scented, ear-shaped leaves of some species.
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Hedyotis (starviolet) is a gen ...... ndis
* Hedyotis verticillaris
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Hedyotis L. é um género botânico pertencente à família Rubiaceae.
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Hedyotis es un género con 158 ...... ciente a la familia Rubiaceae.
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耳草属(学名:Hedyotis)是茜草科下的一个属,为草本或亚灌木或灌木植物。该属共有约420种,分布于热带和亚热带地区。
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Hedyotis biflora
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~ 115 species, see text
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Hedyotis fruticosa
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Hedyotis (starviolet) is a gen ...... shaped leaves of some species.
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Hedyotis L. é um género botânico pertencente à família Rubiaceae.
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Hedyotis es un género con 158 ...... ciente a la familia Rubiaceae.
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耳草属(学名:Hedyotis)是茜草科下的一个属,为草本或亚灌木或灌木植物。该属共有约420种,分布于热带和亚热带地区。
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Hedyotis
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Hedyotis
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Hedyotis
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耳草属
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