Morinaceae

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? Morinaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Dipsacales Family: Morinaceae
Genera
Acanthocalyx Cryptothladia Morina

Morinaceae is a family of plants in the order Dipsacales. The Genus Morina has also been included in family Dipsacaceae. Currently three genera are listed in this family:

• Ancanthocalyx

A. alba, A. albus, A. delavayi, A. nepalensis.

• Cryptothladia

C. chinensis, C. chlorantha, C. kokonorica, C. polyphylla

• Morina

M. couteriana, M. longifolia, M. persica

M. longifolia has the common names "whorl flower" and "Persian steppe flower." This species has cultivars: M. delavaya and M. wallichii.