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Quechualia
Sign in to saveQuechualia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to South America. They can be distinguished from Vernonia by the presence of long hairs on the insides of the throats of their corollas.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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- Quechualia fulta, Ledesma, Jujuy, Argentina imported from iNaturalist photo 574394516.jpg
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Quechualia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to South America. They can be distinguished from Vernonia by the presence of long hairs on the insides of the throats of their corollas.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Quechualia cardenasii (H.Rob.) H.Rob. Quechualia fulta (Griseb.) H.Rob. Quechualia smithii H.Rob. Quechualia trixioides (Rusby) H.Rob.
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