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Gomphrena elegans
Gomphrena elegans
Atriplex/Chenopodium
Gomphrena elegans Amaranthaceae
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common name
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accepted scientific name
  •Gomphrena elegans Mart.
rules for finding collection records
  Gomphrena elegans (353)
  Gomphrena viridifolia (0)
family name
  • Amaranthaceae
Image Author: ©2013 Andrés González
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Round clusters of flowers
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.2 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed All Year
Native to South America

How Likely at this Location (32%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
Links to Plant Descriptions
Instituto Darwinion (8)
Flora Bonaerense (2)
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Flora Uruguay (3)
Wikimedia Commons (4)
SEINet (1)
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Forest
Rocky
Disturbed
Brush
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Riparian
Meadow
Native Plant Status
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Native to South America