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Elasis

Pellegrini, Marco O. O.

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Elasis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Commelinaceae. It includes two species of subshrubs native to southern Mexico, Central America, and Ecuador. Elasis guatemalensis – southern Mexico to Nicaragua Elasis hirsuta – Ecuador

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderCommelinales
  5. FamilyCommelinaceae
Native toEcuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua

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Commelinaceae
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Recorded in
Honduras, Ecuador, Colombia

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Elasis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Commelinaceae. It includes two species of subshrubs native to southern Mexico, Central America, and Ecuador. Elasis guatemalensis – southern Mexico to Nicaragua Elasis hirsuta – Ecuador

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