Malesherbia deserticola

Malesherbia deserticola is a subshrub native to the deserts and dry shrublands of Antofagasta and Atacama Chile.[1][2] It can reach heights of 40 cm and has white racemose flowers.[1][3][4]

Malesherbia deserticola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Malesherbia
Species:
M. deserticola
Binomial name
Malesherbia deserticola
Range of M. deserticola as of 2023
Synonyms

Malesherbia borchersii

References

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  1. ^ a b "Malesherbia deserticola Phil. | The Endemic Plants of Chile". chileanendemics.rbge.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  2. ^ "Malesherbia deserticola Phil. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  3. ^ Bull-Hereñu, Kester; Ronse De Craene, Louis P. (2020-07-08). "Ontogenetic Base for the Shape Variation of Flowers in Malesherbia Ruiz & Pav. (Passifloraceae)". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 8: 202. doi:10.3389/fevo.2020.00202. ISSN 2296-701X.
  4. ^ Bull-Hereñu, Kester (2020). "NOTAS ACERCA DE LA NUEVA CLASIFICACIÓN DE MALESHERBIA RUIZ & PAV. (PASSIFLORACEAE) PARA CHILE" (PDF). Chloris Chilensis: Revista chilena de flora y vegetación. 23 (2): 1–33.