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| | {{Taxbox | | {{Taxbox |
| | | color = lightgreen | | | color = lightgreen |
| − | | regnum = [[Plantae]] | + | | name = ''Petunia'' |
| | + | | image = Pink petunias.jpg |
| | + | | image_width = 240px |
| | + | | image_caption = ''Petunia x hybrida'' flower |
| | + | | regnum = [[Plant]]ae |
| | | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] | | | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] |
| − | | classis = [[Liliopsida]] | + | | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] |
| − | | ordo = [[Asparagales]] | + | | ordo = [[Solanales]] |
| − | | familia = [[Iridaceae]] | + | | familia = [[Solanaceae]] |
| − | | genus = '''''Freesia''''' | + | | genus = '''''Petunia''''' |
| − | | genus_authority = [[Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt|Klatt]] | + | | genus_authority = [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu|Juss.]] |
| − | | subdivision_ranks = Species | + | | subdivision_ranks = [[Species]] |
| | | subdivision = | | | subdivision = |
| − | See text.
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| | }} | | }} |
| − | Some botanists place the plants of the genus ''[[Calibrachoa]]'' in the genus ''Petunia''. Botanically speaking, tobacco, tomato, potato, and petunia are all in the family Solanaceae. | + | Some botanists place the plants of the genus ''[[Calibrachoa]]'' in the genus ''Petunia''. Botanically speaking, tobacco, tomato, potato, and petunia are all in the family Solanaceae. |
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| | ==Distribution and habitat== | | ==Distribution and habitat== |