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Stifftia chrysantha

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Wikipedia Abstract

Stiffia chyrsantha is a plant endemic to Brazil. It has a woody stem with rough bark and can grow up between 8 and 10 ft. It has alternate, entire smooth leaves and reticulate veins. The involucre has 30 to 40 green, imbricated scales with short hairs. Actinomorphic corollas are pale orange below and darker above.
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Predators

Chionomesa lactea (Sapphire-spangled Emerald)[1]
Chlorostilbon lucidus (Glittering-bellied Emerald)[1]
Florisuga fusca (Black Jacobin)[1]
Hylocharis chrysura (Gilded Sapphire)[1]

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♦ 1Mendonça, LB; Anjos, L. 2005. Beija-flores (Aves, Trochilidae) e seus recursos florais em uma área urbana do Sul do Brasil Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 22: 51-59
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0