Campomanesia is a genus in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1794. It is native to South America and Trinidad.
Soliva is a genus of South American plants in the sunflower family. Burrweed is a common name for some species in this genus.
Hipólito Ruiz López, or Hipólito Ruiz, was a Spanish botanist known for researching the floras of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788. During the reign of Carlos III, three major botanical expeditions were sent to the New World; Ruiz and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez were the botanists for the first of these expeditions, to Peru and Chile.
Galinsoga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to North and South America and the West Indies, and naturalized in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
José Antonio Pavón Jiménez or José Antonio Pavón was a Spanish botanist known for researching the flora of Peru and Chile.
Conanthera is a genus of small bulbous plants with small panicles of blue, purple or white and purple flowers. Propagation is by offsets or seed. All species are native to Chile, but there is an old 18th-Century report of C. bifolia occurring in colonial Peru as well. This could possibly be attributed to changes in boundaries between the two countries, as modern sources list the species as endemic to Chile.
- Conanthera bifoliaRuiz & Pav. - from Valparaíso to La Araucanía
- Conanthera campanulataLindl. - from Antofagasta to La Araucanía
- Conanthera parvula(Phil.) Muñoz-Schick - from Valparaíso to La Araucanía
- Conanthera trimaculata(D.Don) F.Meigen - central Chile
- Conanthera urceolataRavenna - Atacama
Tessaria is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae.
Pachylaena is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae.
The Botanical Expedition to the Viceroyalty of Peru was a Spanish expedition to the colonial territories of the Viceroyalty of Peru and Chile between 1777 and 1788.
Chaetanthera elegans is a flowering plant species in the genus Chaetanthera found in Chile.
Cosmibuena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is native to Chiapas, Central America, and South America as far south as Brazil.
Mecardonia (axilflower) is a genus of herbaceous plants in the family Plantaginaceae. 31 species have been described, of which 12 are accepted. Its distribution is predominantly in South America, and South East United States, including Florida and Alabama but may be found as far north as Virginia. (see map) Five species are found in Argentina and three in the US.
Berberis flexuosa is a shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1802. It is endemic to Peru.
Columellia is a group of plant species in the Columelliaceae described as a genus in 1794.
Porcelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae containing at least 19 species of which all are native to Latin America.
Vasconcellea chilensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caricaceae. It is endemic to Chile. The plant has a chromosome count of 2n = 18.
Luzuriaga radicans (quilineja) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Luzuriaga of the family Alstroemeriaceae (Inca-lilies), part of the monocot order Liliales.
Argyrochosma chilensis is a fern endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands off the coast of Chile. It has leathery, thrice-divided leaves with dark brown axes; the leaves are coated with white powder below. First described as a species in 1853, it was transferred to the new genus Argyrochosma in 1987, recognizing their distinctness from the "cloak ferns".
Mutisieae is a tribe of the family Asteraceae, subfamily Mutisioideae.
