Malesherbia bracteata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Malesherbia |
Species: | M. bracteata |
Binomial name | |
Malesherbia bracteata Phil. | |
Range of M. bracteata as of 2023 |
Malesherbia bracteata is a perennial herb in Malesherbia (Passifloraceae). M. bracteata var. bracteata found in the deserts of the Andes and Coquimbo, while M. bracteata var. campanulata is only found around Embalse La Laguna. Malesherbia bracteata can grow up to 18mm and has white flowers. Variety campanulata differs from variety bracteata in terms of leaf shape, floral cup, and stipules.
References
- "Malesherbia bracteata Phil. var bracteata | The Endemic Plants of Chile". chileanendemics.rbge.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
- ^ "Malesherbia bracteata var. campanulata (Ricardi) Bull-Hereñu | The Endemic Plants of Chile". chileanendemics.rbge.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
- ^ Bull-Hereñu, Kester (2020). "Notas acerca de la nueva clasificación de Malesherbia Ruiz & Pav. (Passifloraceae) para Chile". Chloris Chilensis. 23 (2): 1–30.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Malesherbia bracteata |