Moquiniastrum polymorphum, the candeia or cambará, is a South American tree species in the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4] It is native to South America, ranging from northeastern to southern and west-central Brazil, and Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Moquiniastrum |
| Species: | M. polymorphum |
| Binomial name | |
| Moquiniastrum polymorphum (Less.) G.Sancho (2013) | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Subspecies
Three subspecies are accepted.[1]
- Moquiniastrum polymorphum subsp. ceanothifolium (Less.) G.Sancho – northeastern Argentina, southern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay
- Moquiniastrum polymorphum subsp. floccosum (Cabrera) G.Sancho – southern Brazil
- Moquiniastrum polymorphum subsp. polymorphum – northeastern Brazil to southern Brazil and Paraguay
References
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