Difference between revisions of "Stevia"

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Plant Characteristics
Habit		herbaceous
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial

Scientific Names
Asteraceae >	Stevia >

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Stevia is a genus of about 150 species of herbs and shrubs in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), native to subtropical and tropical South America and Central America. The species Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni, commonly known as sweetleaf, sweet leaf, sugarleaf, or simply stevia, is widely grown for its sweet leaves.

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