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Quinchamalium chilense

Quinchamalium chilense Molina
Quinchamalium chilense
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Quinchamalium chilense is a flowering plant species in the family Schoepfiaceae, native to Chile, Argentina, Peru, and Bolivia. It is the sole species in the genus Quinchamalium and can be found at elevations ranging from sea level to 3,800 m depending on the latitude.

Description

Quinchamalium chilense, described by Molina in 1782, is a member of the Schoepfiaceae family. It is native to regions including Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, and Peru. This species is the only one within the genus Quinchamalium. Its distribution spans a wide range of elevations, from sea level up to 3,800 m, depending on the specific location and latitude.

Distribution

Argentina Northwest · Argentina South · Bolivia · Chile Central · Chile North · Chile South · Peru

Synonyms

Bryodes minutissimaQuinchamalium andinumQuinchamalium berteroanumQuinchamalium bracteosumQuinchamalium breviflorumQuinchamalium brevistaminatumQuinchamalium carnosumQuinchamalium chilenseQuinchamalium chilense var. gracileQuinchamalium chilense var. parviflorumQuinchamalium dombeyiQuinchamalium elegansQuinchamalium elongatumQuinchamalium ericoidesQuinchamalium excrecensQuinchamalium fruticulosumQuinchamalium gracileQuinchamalium hoppiiQuinchamalium linarioidesQuinchamalium linifoliumQuinchamalium litoraleQuinchamalium lomaeQuinchamalium majusQuinchamalium minutumQuinchamalium parviflorumQuinchamalium patagonicumQuinchamalium peruviauumQuinchamalium pratenseQuinchamalium procumbensQuinchamalium purpureum

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