Chamissoa altissima

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False Chaff Flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Amaranthaceae Subfamily: Gomphrenoideae Genus: Chamissoa Species: C. altissima
Binomial name
Chamissoa altissima (Jacq.) Kunth
Synonyms
Achyranthes altissima Jacq. Celosia paniculata L. Celosia tomentosa Willd.[1]

Chamissoa altissima ^[2] (False Chaff Flower ^[3]) is a plant native to North and South America, and it specially grows up in the Cerrado vegetation in Brazil. In addition, this plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. ^[4]

[edit] Notes

1. ^ TSN 20786. Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
2. ^ Chamissoa altissima at Germplasm Resources Information Network
3. ^ Chamissoa altissima at USDA PLANTS Database
4. ^ (Portuguese) Chamissoa altissima at Flora Brasiliensis.

[edit] See also

• List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil

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