Cheiranthera

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Cheiranthera

Description Cheiranthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. The genus contains around 20 species that are native to Australia and New Zealand. The name “Cheiranthera” comes from the Greek words “cheir” meaning hand and “anthera” meaning anther, referring to the shape of the anthers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Myrtales…