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Breynia disticha J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malpighiales
family
Phyllanthaceae
genus
Breynia
species
Breynia disticha

Name

Synonyms
Agave roseopictus VanGeert
Breynia axillaris Spreng.
Breynia disticha f. nivosa (W.Bull) Croizat
Breynia disticha f. nivosa (W.Bull) Croizat ex Radcl.-Sm.
Breynia disticha f. nivosa (W.Bull) J.W.Parham
Breynia disticha var. genuina Müll.Arg.
Breynia disticha var. neocaledonica (Baill.) Müll.Arg.
Breynia disticha var. nivosa (W.Bull) Croizat
Breynia nivosa (W.Bull) Small
Breynia nivosa var. roseopicta (Burb.) F.Br.
Melanthesa neocaledonica Baill.
Melanthesa neocaledonica var. forsteri Müll.Arg.
Phyllanthus atropurpureus Van Geert
Phyllanthus atropurpureus VanGeert
Phyllanthus nivosus W.Bull
Phyllanthus nivosus W.G.Sm.
Phyllanthus nivosus subsp. roseopictus Regel
Phyllanthus roseopictus Burb.
Phyllanthus roseus-pictus Hovey
Phyllanthus sandwicensis var. hypoglaucus H.Lév.
Homonyms
Breynia disticha J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Common names
Schneebusch in German
Snowbush in English
Snowbush in English
arbusto-de-neve in Portuguese
folha-de-seda in Portuguese
foliage-flower in English
mercurio in Portuguese
mil-cores in Portuguese
snowbush in English
snowbush in English
snöflingebuske in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021td), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=BRDI8
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