Muehlenbeckia

Named after Alsatian botanist Heinrich Gustav Mühlenbeck by Swiss botanist Carl Meissner in 1841.

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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polygonaceae – flowering vines native to the Pacific, including lignum, wire vine, maidenhair vine, pohuehue and tororaro.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Polygonaceae – family; Polygonoideae – subfamily; Polygoneae –tribe; Reynoutriinae – subtribe

• (genus): Muehlenbeckia australis (pohuehue) – type species; Muehlenbeckia adpressa (climbing lignum), Muehlenbeckia astonii (shrubby tororaro), Muehlenbeckia axillaris (creeping wire vine), Muehlenbeckia complexa (scrambling pohuehue), Muehlenbeckia gunnii (coastal lignum), Muehlenbeckia hastulata (wire vine), Muehlenbeckia platyclada (tapeworm plant), Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia (maidenhair vine), Muehlenbeckia tamnifolia, Muehlenbeckia volcanica – selected other species

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