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Chamaebatia

Family

Rosaceae

A genus of two species in California, belonging to the sub-family Rosoideae. Within this group it is distinguished by the tri-pinnatifid leaves and the five-petalled flowers with a single pistil borne in a funnel-to cup-shaped receptacle; fruit an achene.

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