Leontice

Leontice
Leontice leontopetalum
Alpine House, Kew Gardens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Leontice
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Type species
Leontice leontopetalum
Synonyms

Leontopetalon Miller.

Leontice is a group of perennial, tuberous herbs in the family Berberidaceae, first described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.