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|accepted_name=Rivina
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 121. 1753
|year=1753
}}, {{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gen. Pl. ed.
|place=5, 57. 1754
|year=1754
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Phytolaccaceae;Rivina
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Phytolaccaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Rivina]]</div></div>
|etymology=For A. Q. Rivinus, 1652–1723, professor of botany at Leipzig
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 3, 4
|treatment_page=page 9
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs </b>or subshrubs, perennial, woody at base. <b>Leaves</b> alternate. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary or terminal racemes, 5–50-flowered. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals 4; stamens 4; carpel 1, ovary 1-loculed; style present; stigma 1, capitate. <b>Fruits</b> berries, red to orange or yellow, subglobose. <b>Seed</b> 1.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Pacific Islands;Australia.
|discussion=<p>Species 1.</p><!--
--><p>The fruits of <i>Rivina</i> have been called berries, drupes, or, by those unwilling to commit themselves, simply fruits. The most recent study of fruit morphology and anatomy (D. D. Nautiyal and S. C. Gupta 1984) uses the term “berry.”</p>
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|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=kajale1954a
|text=Kajale, L. B. 1954. A contribution to the embryology of the Phytolaccaceae II. Fertilization and the development of embryo, seed and fruit in Rivina humilis Linnaeus and Phytolacca dioica Linnaeus. J. Indian Bot. Soc. 33: 206–225.
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|id=nautiyal1984a
|text=Nautiyal, D. D. and S. C. Gupta. 1984. Ovule ontogeny and seed coat development in Rivina humilis Linnaeus. In: D. D. Nautiyal, ed. 1984. Developmental and Comparative Aspects of Plant Structure and Function. Proceedings of the National Symposium. Allahabad. Pp. 55–70.
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name=Rivina
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Phytolaccaceae
|distribution=North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Pacific Islands;Australia.
|reference=kajale1954a;nautiyal1984a
|publication title=Sp. Pl.;Gen. Pl. ed.
|publication year=1753;1754
|special status=
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|genus=Rivina
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