Loasaceae

Loasa acanthifolia Lam.

Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Loasa

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Loasa acanthifolia (Loasa acanthifolia) — FlowerPhoto: Bruno Avilez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

Loasa acanthifolia f. albipunctata G.Kunkel
Loasa nitida Hook.
Loasa punicea Phil.

Flowers

In flower: November to February (from 247 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Bruno Avilez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Bruno Avilez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: nitsuga74, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Cristian Riquelme, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Pato Novoa, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Pato Novoa, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Pato Novoa, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rolando Díaz Fuentes, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rolando Díaz Fuentes, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: nitsuga74, 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.