Lawsonia

E1039637

Lawsonia is a small genus of flowering shrubs in the loosestrife family best known for the species Lawsonia inermis, the henna plant used for natural dyes and body art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
belongsToClade angiosperms NERFINISHED
eudicots
rosids NERFINISHED
class Magnoliopsida NERFINISHED
describedAs small genus of flowering shrubs
division Magnoliophyta
family Lythraceae NERFINISHED
hasCommonName Lawsonia
hasCulturalSignificance body decoration and ritual use (via Lawsonia inermis)
hasEconomicImportance source of henna dye (via Lawsonia inermis)
hasGrowthForm shrub
hasSpecies Lawsonia inermis NERFINISHED
isA angiosperm genus
eudicot genus
flowering shrub genus
rosid genus
isMonotypic true
kingdom Plantae
notableFor Lawsonia inermis (henna plant) NERFINISHED
order Myrtales
photosyntheticPathway C3
reproductiveStructure flowers
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Lawsonia inermis NERFINISHED
usedFor body art (via Lawsonia inermis)
natural dyes (via Lawsonia inermis)

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Lythraceae includesGenus Lawsonia