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Malperia

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Malperia is a North American plant genus in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.

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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Malperia, and connects out to Mexico, North America and California.

It sits within the topics Eupatorieae, Monotypic Asteraceae genera and North American desert flora.

Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyAsteraceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
With media
1
Family
Asteraceae
Collections
CIBNOR, LSU, UF
Recorded in
Mexico, United States

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taxon name
Malperia
taxon rank
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taxon common name
malperia
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Malperia is a North American plant genus in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.

There is only one known species, Malperia tenuis. This plant's common name is brown turbans or brownturbans. It is a rare plant native to the Sonoran Desert of the U.S. state of California (Imperial and San Diego Counties) and northwestern Mexico (Sonora, Baja California, Baja California Sur). This is a small annual with white or pinkish bell-shaped flowers.

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

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