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Nierembergia rivularis
Nierembergia rivularis is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. This ornamental plant is sometimes referred to by the common names whitecup, water neirembergia, or chuscho. It is native to Northeast and Northwest Argentina, Bolivia, Southeast Brazil, and Uruguay.
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Toxicity
It has been reported to cause calcification of soft tissues and vital organs (enzootic calcinosis) in sheep in Uruguay.
== References ==
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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 961373.