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Moscharia

Moscharia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae native to central Chile. It has two accepted species.Moscharia pinnatifida Ruiz & Pav. Moscharia solbrigii Crisci

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Moscharia
Moscharia pinnatifida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Nassauvieae
Genus: Moscharia
Ruiz & Pav.
Type species
Moscharia pinnatifida
Ruiz & Pav.
Species
  • Moscharia pinnatifida Ruiz & Pav.
  • Moscharia solbrigii Crisci
Synonyms1
  • Gastrocarpha D.Don
  • Moschifera Molina
  • Mosigia Spreng.

Moscharia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae native to central Chile. It has two accepted species.12

  • Moscharia pinnatifida Ruiz & Pav.
  • Moscharia solbrigii Crisci
References

References

  1. "Moscharia Ruiz & Pav". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  2. Ruiz López, Hipólito & Pavón, José Antonio. 1794. Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus 103