Azorella monteroi is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.[1] It is endemic to southern Chile in the Biobío and Araucanía regions.[2]

Azorella monteroi
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Azorella
Species:
A. monteroi
Binomial name
Azorella monteroi
S.Martínez & Constance

Description

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Azorella monteroi is a monoecious plant that grows forming up to 10 cm tall flat cushions. The flowers are arranged in umbels and have white petals.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Azorella monteroi". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  2. ^ Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro (June 2018). "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana. Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001. ISSN 0717-6643.
  3. ^ Calviño, Carolina I.; Fernandez, Martina; Martínez, Susana G. (2016-07-31). "Las especies de Azorella (Azorelloideae, Apiaceae) con distribución extra-Argentina" (PDF). Darwiniana. Nueva serie (in Spanish). 4 (1): 57–82. doi:10.14522/darwiniana.2016.41.681. ISSN 1850-1699.