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Ourisia alpina
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Ourisia alpina

Ourisia alpina is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae that is endemic to mountainous habitats of the Andes of southern Chile and Argentina. Eduard Poeppig and Stephan Endlicher described O. alpina in 1835. Plants of this species of South American foxglove are perennial, rosette herbs mostly hairless, crenate leaves. There can be up to 20 flowers on a long, erect raceme, and each flower has a regular calyx, and a long, bilabiate, tubular-funnelform,...

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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 791916.