Elasis
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Commelinaceae |
Subtribe: | Tradescantiinae |
Genus: | Elasis D.R.Hunt |
Species[1] | |
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Elasis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Commelinaceae. It includes two species of subshrubs native to southern Mexico, Central America, and Ecuador.
- Elasis guatemalensis (C.B.Clarke) M.Pell. – southern Mexico to Nicaragua
- Elasis hirsuta (Kunth) D.R.Hunt – Ecuador
References
[edit]- ^ "Elasis D.R.Hunt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 March 2025.