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Palo de fierro

Myrrhinium atropurpureum var. octandrum

Photo by patty
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Field Notes

Description:

This beautiful plant grows among our trees and it calls passers by attention due to its beautiful red color which generally can be seen woven among other plants' green leaves. This is a native species and it may be considered our national plant in the near future.

Habitat:

This species can be found in Colombia, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brasil and Uruguay

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