Zygophyllum chilense
Species of plant
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Zygophyllum chilense is a species of flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. It is a perennial herb native to northern Chile and Peru.[1][2] It was formerly known as Fagonia chilensis but the genus Fagonia is now regarded as synonym to Zygophyllum.[3]
| Zygophyllum chilense | |
|---|---|
| In Antofagasta, Chile | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Zygophyllales |
| Family: | Zygophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Zygophyllum |
| Species: | Z. chilense |
| Binomial name | |
| Zygophyllum chilense (Hook. & Arn.) Christenh. & Byng | |