Patagonia Wildflowers
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viraró blanco
Ruprechtia laxiflora
Ruprechtia laxiflora
viraró blanco Smartweed-Buckwheat Family
Ruprechtia laxiflora Polygonaceae
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Spanish common names
  •viraró blanco
  •marmelero
  •ibirá
  •guarapitá
Portuguese common name
  •marmeleiro-do-mato
accepted scientific name
  •Ruprechtia laxiflora Meisn.
rules for finding collection records
  Ruprechtia laxiflora (356)
  Ruprechtia polystachya (1)
  Ruprechtia viraru (0)
family name
  • Polygonaceae
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Category: Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: No obvious petals, Five petals, Six petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.2 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Compound
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (32%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
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