Hidalgoa ternata
Species of plant
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Hidalgoa ternata is a flowering plant in the tribe Coreopsideae of the family Asteraceae. It is found in areas of the tropics in the Americas.[2]
| Hidalgoa ternata | |
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| Hidalgoa ternata Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Hidalgoa |
| Species: | H. ternata |
| Binomial name | |
| Hidalgoa ternata | |
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Distribution
The plant is native to southern Mexico, Central America, and northwestern South America.[2]
It is common in montane cloud forests in Costa Rica, such as in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
