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Celosia virgata (albahaca)

Synonyms: Achyranthes virgata (heterotypic); Celosia virgata var. paniculata; Lestibudesia virgata (homotypic); Nevrolis fuscata

Wikipedia Abstract

Celosia virgata, or albahaca, is found in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands but not in the continental United States. It is a perennial subshrub.
View Wikipedia Record: Celosia virgata

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Barra Honda National Park II 5689 Costa Rica  

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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