Malesherbia tenuifolia
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| Malesherbia tenuifolia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Malesherbia |
| Species: | M. tenuifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Malesherbia tenuifolia | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Malesherbia tenuifolia is a vulnerable subshrub native to Candarave, Peru and Tarapacá, Chile.[3][2][1] It is found at altitudes of 1550-2400m.[4] It can grow up to 150 cm tall, is ashy-green, and has dark red flowers.[3][1]