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Calandrinia caespitosa

Calandrinia caespitosa Gillies ex Arn.
Calandrinia caespitosa
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Calandrinia caespitosa is a species in the genus Calandrinia, belonging to the family Montiaceae. It was first described in 1831 by Gillies ex Arn. This plant is native to the regions of Argentina Northwest, Chile Central, and Chile North.

Description

Calandrinia caespitosa is a member of the Montiaceae family and is found in the regions of Argentina Northwest, Chile Central, and Chile North. The species was formally published in 1831 under the authorship of Gillies ex Arn. It is part of the genus Calandrinia, which includes various flowering plants known for their small, often showy flowers and succulent-like features. The species is adapted to the arid and semi-arid environments typical of its native range.

Distribution

Argentina Northwest · Chile Central · Chile North

Synonyms

Calandrinia caespitosa var. skottsbergiiCalandrinia densifloraCalandrinia diffusaCalandrinia fuegianaCalandrinia rupestrisCalandrinia rupestris var. skottsbergiiCalandrinia skottsbergiiClaytonia caespitosaClaytonia diffusaClaytonia rupestrisCalandrinia caespitosa var. australisCalandrinia caespitosa var. caespitosaCalandrinia densa

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