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Genus: Torilis
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
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> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants)
> Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid II >
Order: Apiales > Family: Apiaceae
About 15 species,
native to Africa and adjacent areas. Torilis arvensis (= Torilis
africana) is doubtfully indigenous in southern Africa and Torilis
nodosa occurs as an escape in this region.
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