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oval purse

Hornungia procumbens

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, Mexico), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

🇦🇷 Argentina 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Names in Other Languages

French hutchinsie couchée

Similar Species in Hornungia

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Hutchinsia
Hornungia petraea
Critically Endangered
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Narrow-limbed Hornungia
Hornungia angustilimbata
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of oval purse?
The scientific name of oval purse is Hornungia procumbens. It belongs to the genus Hornungia.
Where does oval purse live?
oval purse is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, Mexico), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Mexico, Norway, Sweden.
What family does oval purse belong to?
oval purse (Hornungia procumbens) belongs to the genus Hornungia, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
What kingdom does oval purse belong to?
oval purse (Hornungia procumbens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of oval purse?
The closest relatives of oval purse in the genus Hornungia include Hutchinsia, Narrow-limbed Hornungia.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Hornungia — 3 Species

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Hutchinsia
Hornungia petraea
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Narrow-limbed Hornungia
Hornungia angustilimbata
CR
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oval purse
Hornungia procumbens
NE
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