Malesherbia weberbaueri

Malesherbia weberbaueri is species of flowering plant in the family Passifloraceae.[1][2] It is a subshrub native to Apurímac, Ayacucho, Huancavelica and Junín.[3] It is found at altitudes of 2300-3600 meters.[3]

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Malesherbia
Species:
M. weberbaueri
Binomial name
Malesherbia weberbaueri
Synonyms[1]
  • Malesherbia galjufii J.F.Macbr.
  • Malesherbia weberbaueri var. galjufii (J.F.Macbr.) Ricardi

Malesherbia weberbaueri has yellow-green flowers in racemes.[3] Previously, M. weberbaueri had two varieties, var. weberbaueri and var. galjufii.[4] These varieties differed in locality. Neither variety is currently accepted.[4]

As of 2007, M. werebaueri is classified as vulnerable.[5]

References
  1. "Malesherbia weberbaueri Gilg". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. "Malesherbia weberbaueri Gilg". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. Beltrán, Hamilton; Roque Gamarra, Jose Eduardo; Cáceres, César (2018-09-25). "Sinopsis del género Malesherbia (Passifloraceae) en el Perú". Revista Peruana de Biología. 25 (3): 229–240. doi:10.15381/rpb.v25i3.13408. ISSN 1727-9933.
  4. "Malesherbia weberbaueri Gilg — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  5. León, Blanca (2007). "Malesherbiaceae endémicas del Perú" (PDF). Rev. peru. biol. 13 (2).
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