Malesherbia tenuifolia is an vulnerable subshrub native to Candarave, Peru and Tarapacá, Chile.[3][2][1] It is found at altitudes of 1550-2400m.[4] It can grow up to 150cm tall, is ashy-green, and has dark red flowers.[3][1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Malesherbia |
| Species: | M. tenuifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Malesherbia tenuifolia | |
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References
edit- ^ a b c "FICHA DE ESPECIE CLASIFICADA" (PDF). Classification According to State of Conservation. 2019.
- ^ a b "Malesherbia tenuifolia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ a b León, Blanca (2006). "Malesherbiaceae endémicas del Perú". Revista Peruana de Biologia. 13 (2): 407–408. ISSN 1727-9933.
- ^ Beltrán, Hamilton; Roque, José; Cáceres, César (2018). "Sinopsis del género Malesherbia en el Perú". Revista Peruana de Biología. 25 (3): 229–240. doi:10.15381/rpb.v25i3.13408. ISSN 1727-9933. S2CID 92138428.