Bryonia

Bryonia
Red bryony (B. dioica)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
Tribe: Bryonieae
Genus: Bryonia
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Diversity
12 species

Bryonia is a genus of flowering plants in the gourd family. Bryony /ˈbr.əni/ is its best-known common name.[1] They are native to western Eurasia and adjacent regions, such as North Africa, the Canary Islands and South Asia.

Male flower of white bryony (B. alba)
  1. ^ "Bryony | Climbing Vine, Poisonous, Berries | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.