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Genus of flowering plants in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morina is a genus flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 14 species native to Eurasia, ranging from southeastern Europe through Western and Central Asia to the Himalayas, China, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.[1] It is named in honor of Louis Morin de Saint-Victor (1635–1715), a French physician, botanist and meteorologist.[2]
| Morina | |
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| Inflorescence of M. longifolia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Morinoideae |
| Genus: | Morina L. (1753) |
| Species[1] | |
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14; see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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It is unofficially the provincial flower of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[citation needed]
14 species are accepted.[1]
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