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Zygophyllum chilense

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Zygophyllum chilense
In Antofagasta, Chile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Zygophyllales
Family: Zygophyllaceae
Genus: Zygophyllum
Species:
Z. chilense
Binomial name
Zygophyllum chilense
(Hook. & Arn.) Christenh. & Byng

Zygophyllum chilense is a species of flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. It is a perennial herb native to northern Chile and Peru.[1][2] It was formerly known as Fagonia chilensis but the genus Fagonia is now regarded as synonym to Zygophyllum.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro (2018). "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001. ISSN 0717-6643.
  2. ^ "Zygophyllum chilense (Hook. & Arn.) Christenh. & Byng | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
  3. ^ "Fagonia Tourn. ex L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-05-06.