Heliophila
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Club-pointed Heliophila (Heliophila coronopifolia, syn. H. longifolia) is the only member of the genus Heliophila within the flowering plant
in the Brassicaceae
family. In addition, some species of this genus are used like ornamental plant
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Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae, a medium sized and economically important family of flowering plants , are informally known as the mustards, mustard flowers, the crucifers or the cabbage family....
family. In addition, some species of this genus are used like ornamental plant
Ornamental plant
Ornamental plants are plants that are grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscape design projects, as house plants, for cut flowers and specimen display...
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