Nasa (plant)
| Nasa | |
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| Nasa urens | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Loasaceae |
| Genus: | Nasa Weigend |
| Species | |
| See text | |
Nasa is a genus of plants in the family Loasaceae containing over 100 known species, all of which are found in South America with the exception of two species endemic to Central America. They are common in submontane to montane environments.[1][2][3]
Species include:
- Nasa aequatoriana
- Nasa amaluzensis
- Nasa asplundii
- Nasa auca
- Nasa connectans
- Nasa ferox
- Nasa grandiflora
- Nasa glabra
- Nasa hornii
- Nasa humboldtiana
- Nasa jungifolia
- Nasa loxensis
- Nasa modesta
- Nasa panamensis
- Nasa peltata
- Nasa profundilobata
- Nasa rufipila
- Nasa speciosa
- Nasa tabularis
References
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- ^ "Nasa GRIN-Global". npgsweb.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ^ Henning, Tilo; Cano, Asunción; Weigend, Maximilian (2011-07-06). "Nueva especie arbustiva de Nasa Weigend ser. Carunculatae (Urb. & Gilg) Weigend (Loasaceae) de la Zona Amotape-Huancabamba". Revista Peruana de Biología. 16 (2). doi:10.15381/rpb.v16i2.197. ISSN 1727-9933.
- ^ Weigend. (2006). In: Nasa and the Conquest of South America 214 (1997), Et Taxon 55(2): 465.
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