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Coldenia, named after C. Colden, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Coldeniaceae. It is the only genus in the family. As of December 2025, the sole accepted species is Coldenia procumbens.
Coldenia procumbens is a wide-ranging species in tropical and subtropical regions, being found throughout Africa, South and Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia. It can be found in muddy areas near water.
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