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Achlyphila
Sign in to saveAchlyphila is a genus of plants in the Xyridaceae, first described as a genus in 1960. It contains only one known species, Achlyphila disticha, endemic to the Serranía de la Neblina National Park in the State of Amazonas in southern Venezuela, very close to the border with Brazil.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyXyridaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Xyridaceae
- Collections
- BRY, BRIT
- Recorded in
- Mexico
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Achlyphila is a genus of plants in the Xyridaceae, first described as a genus in 1960. It contains only one known species, Achlyphila disticha, endemic to the Serranía de la Neblina National Park in the State of Amazonas in southern Venezuela, very close to the border with Brazil.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Achlyphila” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.