Melosperma · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online
Melosperma
Sign in to saveMelosperma andicola is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. It is the sole species in genus Melosperma.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyPlantaginaceae
Native toArgentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Collections
- UCONN, VT
- Recorded in
- Chile
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Melosperma andicola is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. It is the sole species in genus Melosperma.
It is a subshrub native to southern South America, ranging along the Andes of western Argentina and central Chile.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Melosperma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.