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Azorella compacta
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Azorella compacta

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Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderApiales
  5. FamilyApiaceae
Native toArgentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile North, Peru
Observations recorded757

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
69
With media
37
Family
Apiaceae
Collections
UTEP, US, F, MO
Recorded in
Argentina, Peru, Chile, Bolivia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Azorella
Image
Yareta Peru.jpg
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Azorella compacta
Commons category
Azorella compacta
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
short name
A. compacta
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Encyclopedic overview

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Yareta or llareta (in Spanish), known scientifically as Azorella compacta, (historically Azorella yareta) is a velvety, chartreuse cushion plant in the family Apiaceae which is native to South America. It grows in the Puna grasslands of the Andes in Peru, Bolivia, northern Chile and western Argentina at altitudes between .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Azorella compacta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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