Genus Minuartia
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Native to Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, the genus Minuartia, a member of the Caryophyllaceae family, is a group comprising 112 taxa. Members of this group are primarily associated with temperate climate conditions. It features a mix of herbaceous perennials and annuals.
Data Profile
- Taxonomic Scale: 112 taxa (66 base species, 46 variants).
- Centers of Diversity: Temperate Asia (65), Europe (54), Africa (18)
- Primary Climates: Temperate (96), Subtropical (11), Subalpine Or Subarctic (2)
- Dominant Forms: Herbaceous Perennials (54), Annuals & Biennials (23), Shrubs (6)
112 taxa found