Mikania
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Mikania obovata.
See also: mikania
Translingual
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Etymology
German Mikan (surname) + -ia f, named after Johann Christian Mikan, an Austrian-Czech botanist.
Proper noun
Mikania f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – the hempvines.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Eupatorieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mikania scandens (climbing hempvine) - type species Mikania amara, Mikania banisteriae, Mikania cordata (heartleaf hempvine), Mikania cordifolia (Florida Keys hempvine), Mikania fragilis (fragile hempvine), Mikania glomerata, Mikania guaco, Mikania hookeriana, Mikania latifolia, Mikania micrantha (mile-a-minute), Mikania odoratissima (fragrant hempvine), Mikania ovalis, Mikania pachyphylla (Luquillo Mountain hempvine), Mikania porosa (Puerto Rico hempvine), Mikania speciosa, Mikania stevensiana, (Maricao River hempvine) - selected other species
- For other species, varieties, synonyms see Mikania at The Plant List.
Descendants
References
Mikania on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Mikania on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Mikania on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Mikania at USDA Plants database
- Mikania at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Mikania at the Catalogue of Life
- Mikania at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Mikania at The Plant List
