Nodding Nixie

(Apteria aphylla)

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Description

Apteria-is a genus of flowering plants in the-Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1834. It contains only one known species,-Apteria aphylla, the-nodding-nixie, native to the southern-United States-(E-Texas-to S-Georgia),-Mexico,-Central America, the-West Indies, and-South America

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Dioscoreales
Family:Burmanniaceae
Genus:Apteria
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