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Comanthera nivea

Comanthera nivea (Bong.) L.R.Parra & Giul.
Comanthera nivea
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Comanthera nivea is a species in the Eriocaulaceae family, native to the Southeast region of Brazil. It was first described in 2010 by L.R. Parra and Giul.

Description

Comanthera nivea belongs to the genus Comanthera within the Eriocaulaceae family, commonly known as the pipewort family. This species is found in the Southeast region of Brazil. The scientific name was published in 2010 by L.R. Parra and Giul, based on earlier work by Bong.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Dupatya niveaEriocaulon niveumPaepalanthus niveusPaepalanthus niveus var. majorPaepalanthus niveus var. rosulatusSyngonanthus angustifoliusSyngonanthus candidusSyngonanthus comosusSyngonanthus glaucusSyngonanthus habrophyusSyngonanthus microcephalusSyngonanthus niveusSyngonanthus niveus var. rosulatusSyngonanthus proliferSyngonanthus prolifer var. parvus

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