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Philcoxia
Philcoxia is a genus of four rare plant species in the Plantaginaceae that are endemic to Brazil and resemble terrestrial species of the genus Utricularia. The genus, formally described in 2000, consists of the species P. bahiensis, P. goiasensis, P. minensis, and P. tuberosa, each of the first three named for the Brazilian state to which it is endemic. The species are characterized by subterranean stems, peltate leaves at or below the soil surface, and five-lobed...
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Philcoxia rhizomatosa
speciesPhilcoxia rhizomatosa
Philcoxia minensis
speciesPhilcoxia minensis
Philcoxia bahiensis
speciesPhilcoxia bahiensis
Philcoxia tuberosa
speciesPhilcoxia tuberosa
Philcoxia courensis
speciesPhilcoxia courensis
Philcoxia maranhensis
speciesPhilcoxia maranhensis
Philcoxia goiasensis
speciesPhilcoxia goiasensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 317898.