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Pfaffia sericantha

Pfaffia sericantha (Mart.) Pedersen
Pfaffia sericantha
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Pfaffia sericantha is a species in the genus Pfaffia, belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. It is native to Brazil, specifically found in the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central regions. The species was formally described in 1990.

Description

Pfaffia sericantha (Mart.) Pedersen is a member of the Amaranthaceae family, commonly known as the amaranth family. It is distributed across several regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central areas. The species was published in 1990, following its original description. It is part of the Pfaffia genus, a group of flowering plants known for their ecological and sometimes economic significance in their native habitats.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Pfaffia cinereaXeraea sericanthaGomphrena cinereaGomphrena sericantha

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