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Phyllanthus pulcher, the tropical leaf-flower, is a species in the genus Phyllanthus. Phyllanthus pulcher is known commonly as a weed. Its leaves fold closed at night (an example of Nyctinasty).
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Phyllanthus
- Family
- Phyllanthaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Tropical leaf-flower en Dragon-of-the-world
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