Haplorhus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Genus: | Haplorhus Engl. |
Species: | H. peruviana |
Binomial name | |
Haplorhus peruviana | |
Haplorhus is a genus of plants in the family Anacardiaceae. Haplorhus peruviana is the only species in the genus. It is found in dry ravines located in Chile and Peru.
The southern giant hummingbird is one of two species in the genus Patagona and the second largest hummingbird species, after its close relative the northern giant hummingbird.
Physalis peruviana is a species of plant in the nightshade family (Solanaceae) native to Chile and Peru. Within that region, it is called aguaymanto, uvilla or uchuva, in addition to numerous indigenous and regional names. In English, its common names include Cape gooseberry, goldenberry and Peruvian groundcherry.
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The black-winged parrot, also known as the black-eared parrot, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.
Noblella peruviana is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to the Andean highlands in Peru.
Bolitoglossa peruviana is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest.
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The black-backed tanager is a bird species in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to the forests and shrubs of south-eastern Brazil. When first described, it was mistakenly believed that it originates from Peru, leading to the misleading scientific name peruviana. It is closely related to the chestnut-backed tanager, and the two have sometimes been considered conspecific.
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Vantanea peruviana is a species of plant in the Humiriaceae family. It is endemic to Peru.
Sambucus peruviana is a species of tree in the family Adoxaceae. It is native to Central America and South America.
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