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Bolax

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Bolax is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. Two species are currently accepted by Plants of the World Online. It is endemic to temperate South America.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Bolax is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to South America, plant and Falkland Islands.

It is catalogued under topics including Apiaceae genera and Azorelloideae.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

FamilyApiaceae
Native toArgentina South, Chile South, Falkland Is.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
81
With media
10
Family
Scarabaeidae
Collections
KU, MO, UPRM, NHMUK, TAMU
Recorded in
Panama, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Brazil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Apiaceae
Image
Bolax gummifera form.jpg
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taxon name
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taxon rank
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Commons category
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homonymous taxon
Bolax
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Bolax is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. Two species are currently accepted by Plants of the World Online. It is endemic to temperate South America.

It resembles moss, but is firm and prickly and tends to grow in mounds. It can be found in Tierra del Fuego and on the Falkland Islands.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bolax” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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