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Polylepis
Polylepis is a genus comprising 44 recognized shrub and tree species, that are endemic to the mid- and high-elevation regions of the tropical Andes, up to above sea level. It is distributed from Venezuela to Patagonia. In Peru, plants in the genus are known as queñual, queuña, or queñoa; in Bolivia, as kewiña; in Ecuador, as yagual; and in Argentina, tabaquillo.
Polylepis tarapacana
species of plant
Polylepis australis
species of plant
Polylepis besseri
species of plant
Polylepis racemosa
species of plant
Polylepis rugulosa
species of plant
Polylepis multijuga
species of plant
Polylepis weberbaueri
species of plant
Polylepis neglecta
species of plant
Polylepis reticulata
species of plant
Polylepis tomentella
species of plant
Polylepis crista-galli
species of plant
Polylepis subsericans
species of plant
Polylepis lanuginosa
species of plant
Polylepis hieronymi
species of plant
Polylepis pauta
species of plant
Polylepis microphylla
species of plant
Polylepis pepei
species of plant
Polylepis incana
species of plant