Gunnera bracteata
Gunnera bracteata Steud. ex Benn.
Gunnera bracteata is a species in the genus Gunnera, belonging to the family Gunneraceae. It was first described in 1838 by Steud. ex Benn. and is native to the Juan Fernández Islands.
Description
Gunnera bracteata is a plant species within the genus Gunnera, part of the Gunneraceae family. This species was scientifically described in 1838 by Steud. ex Benn. It is naturally distributed in the Juan Fernández Islands, a remote archipelago located off the coast of Chile. As a member of the Gunneraceae family, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which is known for its aquatic or semi-aquatic growth habits and unique symbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria.
Distribution
Juan Fernández Is.
Synonyms
Gunnera glabraGunnera insularisGunnera pyramidalisGunnera scabraPankea bracteata