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Heterostachys

Heterostachys
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Family
Amaranthaceae (Amaranth & beet family)

About

Heterostachys is a genus of flowering plants in the plant family Amaranthaceae. The two species are shrubby halophytes native to South America and Central America.

Where it grows

Heterostachys is distributed in South America and Central America (Hispaniola).

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Heterostachys by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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