Zygophyllaceae

Larrea ameghinoi Speg.

Family: Zygophyllaceae
Genus: Larrea

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Larrea ameghinoi: A prostate species known as Jarilla Rastrera in patagonian Argentina. In context at www.dixpix.ca/sth_cordillera/flora/sap_zyg/index.html — Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

Covillea ameghinoi Briq.
Larrea simulans Sandwith

Photos

Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: desertnaturalist, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.