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Balbisia
Sign in to saveBalbisia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Francoaceae. It is also in the Vivianiaceae subfamily.
Species
Balbis' airplant
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGeraniales
- FamilyVivianiaceae
General: Meyen under Balbisia, this judgement is followed here Inflorescence: or frondose, bracts in Balbisia Cav Appearance: Balbisia (11 species): flowers bowl-shaped, with yellow
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- With media
- 18
- Family
- Vivianiaceae
- Collections
- F, MO, NHMUK, UPS, BRIT, GA
- Recorded in
- Peru, Chile, Turkey, Bolivia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Francoaceae
- Named after
- Giovanni Battista Balbis
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Balbisia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Francoaceae. It is also in the Vivianiaceae subfamily.
The genus is distributed across is Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru in southern South America.
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