Cistanthe picta
Cistanthe picta (Gillies ex Arn.) Carolin ex Hershk.
Cistanthe picta is a species in the genus Cistanthe, belonging to the family Montiaceae. It is native to the Northwest of Argentina and the central and northern regions of Chile. The species was published in 1991 and is scientifically recognized under the authorship (Gillies ex Arn.) Carolin ex Hershk.
Description
Cistanthe picta is a member of the Montiaceae family, a group of flowering plants. It is distributed across the Northwest of Argentina and the central and northern parts of Chile. The species was formally described and published in 1991. The scientific name Cistanthe picta is attributed to the authorship (Gillies ex Arn.) Carolin ex Hershk., reflecting its taxonomic history.
Distribution
Argentina Northwest · Chile Central · Chile North
Synonyms
Calandrinia oblongifoliaCalandrinia pictaCalandrinia picta var. portulacifoliaCalandrinia portulacifoliaClaytonia oblongifoliaCistanthe oblongifoliaCistanthe picta