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Froelichia

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Froelichia, or snakecotton, is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae.

Species

Genus

  1. PhylumTracheophyta
  2. ClassMagnoliopsida
  3. OrderPoales
  4. FamilyCyperaceae
Native toAlabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
301
With media
148
Family
Amaranthaceae
Collections
DERN-IMECBIO-CUCSUR-UDG, LSU, IBUNAM, BRIT, COCO, CAS
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Brazil, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gomphrenoideae
Image
Froelichia tomentosa- Río Negro, Palmar, Suelo arenoso en claro del bosque ribereño al margen del Río Negro 6.jpg
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Category:Froelichia
taxon name
Froelichia
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Froelichia
taxon common name
snakecotton
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Encyclopedic overview

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Froelichia, or snakecotton, is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae.

Species include: Froelichia arizonica Froelichia chacoensis Froelichia drummondii Froelichia floridana Froelichia gracilis Froelichia humboldtiana Froelichia interrupta Froelichia juncea B.L. Rob. & Greenm. Froelichia nudicaulis Hook.f. Froelichia paraguayensis Froelichia procera Froelichia sericea Froelichia texana Froelichia tomentosa Froelichia xanti

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