Pegia
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Pegia is a genus of plants in the subfamily Spondiadoideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae.
Pegia is a genus of plants in the subfamily Spondiadoideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. ==Description== Pegia species grow as shrubs, sarmentose trees or lianas. They are polygamous, woody climbers. The ovoid or oblong fruits have a red or purple skin with a red mesocarp. Pegia species grow naturally in tropical Asia. ==Species== The Plant List and Flora of China recognise about 2 accepted species: Pegia nitida Pegia sarmentosa ==References==
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