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abelias, twinflowers and allies
Linnaeoideae
Linnaeoideae is a subfamily of the family Caprifoliaceae. It was formerly treated as the separate family Linnaeaceae. Five or six genera are placed in the subfamily, which ranges from creeping to erect shrubs. Most genera and species are native to East Asia, particularly China. One genus is native to Mexico, and Linnaea borealis occurs around the Northern Hemisphere.
6 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first
twinflowers
genusLinnaea
Abelias
genusAbelia
Kolkwitzia
genusKolkwitzia
Diabelia
genusDiabelia
Dipelta
genusDipelta
Vesalea
genusVesalea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 345606.