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Malesherbia humilis

Malesherbia humilis Poepp.
Malesherbia humilis
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Malesherbia humilis is an annual herb native to the subtropical regions of northern and central Chile and Argentina. It belongs to the genus Malesherbia in the family Passifloraceae.

Description

Malesherbia humilis, described by Poepp. in 1829, is a member of the Passifloraceae family. This species is found in northern and central Chile as well as in Argentina. It is an annual herb adapted to subtropical environments.

Distribution

Argentina South · Chile Central · Chile North

Synonyms

Gynopleura humilis

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