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Chamissoa
Sign in to saveChamissoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae of the Caryophyllales order.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyAmaranthaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 372
- With media
- 53
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Collections
- NY, IGL-UNAM, MICH, CM, NCU, UNESP-IBILCE
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Brasil, Argentina, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Amaranthoideae
- Image
- Chamissoa altissima.jpg
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- taxon name
- Chamissoa
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Chamissoa
- taxon common name
- chamissoa
- Commons category
- Chamissoa
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Encyclopedic overview
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Chamissoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae of the Caryophyllales order.
The genus was named in honor of 19th century botanist Adelbert von Chamisso, by Carl Sigismund Kunth. It is native to North and South America.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chamissoa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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