Pfaffia

Taxobox
name = "Pfaffia"


image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Iresine herbstii"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Caryophyllales
familia = Amaranthaceae
subfamilia =
genus = "Pfaffia"
genus_authority = Mart.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Pfaffia" [ITIS|ID=500479] [ [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PFAFF "Pfaffia"] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database] ] (syn. "Hebantha" Mart., "Hebanthe" Mart. [ [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?9188"Pfaffia"] at Germplasm Resources Information Network] ) is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae. This genus is sometimes placed in Chenopodiaceae family.

elected species

*"Pfaffia cinera"
*"Pfaffia denutata"
*"Pfaffia glomerata"
*"Pfaffia gnaphaloides"
*"Pfaffia helichrysoides"
*"Pfaffia jubata"
*"Pfaffia paniculata" - Suma Root, Brazilian Ginseng
*"Pfaffia sericantha"
*"Pfaffia sericea"
*"Pfaffia townsendii"
*"Pfaffia tuberosa"
*"Pfaffia velutina"

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