Pycnophyllum

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Pycnophyllum
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Pycnophyllum bryoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Pycnophyllum
J.Rémy

Pycnophyllum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. [1]

Contents

Its native range is western South America to north-western Argentina. [1]

Species

14 species are accepted. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pycnophyllum J.Rémy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 May 2021.