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Bahia ambrosioides
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Bahia
Species:
B. ambrosioides
Binomial name
Bahia ambrosioides
Lag. 1816
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Synonyms
  • Achyropappus maritimus Poepp. ex DC.
  • Eriophyllum ambrosiodes (Lag.) Kuntze
  • Stylesia ambrosioides (Lag.) Nutt.
  • Stylesia puberula Nutt.

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Bahia ambrosioides is a special kind of flowering plant that grows in South America. It belongs to the large Asteraceae family, which is also known as the daisy or sunflower family. This plant is naturally found in Chile, including the interesting Juan Fernández Islands.

What is Bahia ambrosioides?

Bahia ambrosioides is a unique plant species. It was first described in 1816 by a scientist named Lag. This plant is known for its beautiful flowers, typical of the daisy family.

Where Does it Grow?

This plant is native to Chile, a country with many different landscapes. It can be found in various parts of Chile, including the famous Juan Fernández Islands. These islands are far out in the Pacific Ocean and are home to many plants and animals found nowhere else in the world.

What Does it Look Like?

Like other plants in the Asteraceae family, Bahia ambrosioides likely has flowers that look like a single bloom, but are actually made up of many tiny flowers. These tiny flowers are grouped together to form a "flower head." This design helps attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Its Family: Asteraceae

The Asteraceae family is one of the largest families of flowering plants. It includes many well-known plants like sunflowers, daisies, dandelions, and chrysanthemums. Plants in this family are known for their special flower heads, which are often mistaken for a single flower. This family is very important for both nature and humans, providing food, medicine, and beautiful garden plants.

See also

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