Metaporana
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Metaporana is a genus of plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...

 in family Convolvulaceae
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulaceae, known commonly as the bindweed or morning glory family, are a group of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species of mostly herbaceous vines, but also trees, shrubs and herbs.- Description :...

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Species include:
  • Metaporana obtusa
    Metaporana obtusa
    Metaporana obtusa is a species of plant in the Convolvulaceae family. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-Sources:* Miller.A. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....

    , (Balf.
    John Hutton Balfour
    John Hutton Balfour was a Scottish botanist. Balfour became a Professor of Botany, first at the University of Glasgow in 1841, moving to Edinburgh University and also becoming Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Her Majesty's Botanist in Scotland in 1845...

    f.) Staples
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