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Syncretocarpus

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Syncretocarpus

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Syncretocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyAsteraceae

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Specimen records
2
Family
Asteraceae
Collections
MO, F
Recorded in
Peru

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Asteraceae
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Syncretocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

It consists of sub-shrubs that are endemic to the Andean Mountain region of Peru. They occur in dry, rocky canyons. It is a member of the subtribe Helianthinae, which includes the common sunflower (Helianthus).

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