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    The document lists the top 10 most species-rich plant genera and families found in a study. The genus Cyperus, in the sedge family (Cyperaceae), contains the most species at around 20. The orchid family (Orchidaceae) and legume family (Fabaceae) are also highly diverse, containing 10 and 17 genera respectively. Overall, the sedge, orchid, grass, mint, and rubiaceae families have the highest species richness.

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    The document lists the top 10 most species-rich plant genera and families found in a study. The genus Cyperus, in the sedge family (Cyperaceae), contains the most species at around 20. The orchid family (Orchidaceae) and legume family (Fabaceae) are also highly diverse, containing 10 and 17 genera respectively. Overall, the sedge, orchid, grass, mint, and rubiaceae families have the highest species richness.

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    Top 10 Genera Top 10 Species-Rich Families Family Genus Species Family Species Genera

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    MARIO IONUT OPREA
    The document lists the top 10 most species-rich plant genera and families found in a study. The genus Cyperus, in the sedge family (Cyperaceae), contains the most species at around 20. The orchid family (Orchidaceae) and legume family (Fabaceae) are also highly diverse, containing 10 and 17 genera respectively. Overall, the sedge, orchid, grass, mint, and rubiaceae families have the highest species richness.

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    Top 10 Genera Top 10 Species-rich families

    Genera
    Family Aspleniaceae
    Genus Asplenium
    Species Family Asteraceae Species
    Cyperus 20
    Cyperaceae 36
    Orchidaceae 50
    Orchidaceae 10
    Polystachya Fabaceae 17 37
    Solanum 8
    Solanaceae Poaceae 21 31
    MoraceaeFicus 8 Lamiaceae19 30
    Balsaminaceae
    Impatiens 7 14
    Cyperaceae 28
    Plectranthus7
    Lamiaceae Rubiaceae9 26
    Orchidaceae
    Bulbophyllum7 18
    Aspleniaceae 23
    Asparagaceae
    Chlorophytum6 1
    Acanthaceae 20
    Poaceae Eragrostis 5 10
    Euphorbiaceae 18
    5 10 14

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