Kingdom Plantae Family Convolvulaceae Higher classification Convolvulaceae | Order Solanales Scientific name Cressa Rank Genus | |
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Similar Cressa cretica, Convolvulaceae, Cressa truxillensis, Jacquemontia, Bonamia | ||
Cressa is a genus of plants in the morning glory family known generally as alkaliweeds. These plants are native to the tropical and subtropical areas of the world. They are clumpy and low-growing but usually have erect stems covered white-haired, green leaves. They produce tiny white flowers about half a centimeter across.
There are four species in the genus.
Species include:
References
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