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Asplundia humilis

Asplundia humilis (Poepp. & Endl.) Harling
Asplundia humilis
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Asplundia humilis is a species in the genus Asplundia, belonging to the plant family Cyclanthaceae. It was first described in 1954 by Harling, based on earlier work by Poeppig and Endlicher. The species is native to Peru.

Description

Asplundia humilis is a member of the genus Asplundia within the family Cyclanthaceae. It was formally published in 1954 by Harling, who reclassified it from earlier material described by Poeppig and Endlicher. This species is found in the natural flora of Peru. The genus Asplundia is known for its herbaceous plants, typically growing in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.

Distribution

Peru

Synonyms

Salmia humilisCarludovica humilis

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