2,321 observations
Cat's Claw
Martynia annua
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Martyniaceae ›Genus: Martynia
About
Martynia, a monotypic genus in the Martyniaceae family consisting of a single species, Martynia annua L., is commonly known as cat's claw, tiger's claw, or iceplant. It is endemic to Mexico, several countries of Central America and the Caribbean, the Indian subcontinent, and throughout the tropics.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cat's Claw is Martynia annua.
- Cat's Claw belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Cat's Claw belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Cat's Claw belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Cat's Claw belongs to the order Lamiales.
- Cat's Claw belongs to the family Martyniaceae.
- Cat's Claw belongs to the genus Martynia.