Cuphea arenarioides

(Cuphea arenarioides)

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Description

Cuphea arenaceae is a species native to Brazil fromthe flooded field ecosystem considered extinct in the state of São Paulo, because the last specimen was reported in 1948. Since then it has not been seen even ex-situ.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Lythraceae
Genus:Cuphea
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