Biology:Atacama nivea
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Atacama nivea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Atacama |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/AtacamaA. nivea
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| Template:Taxonomy/AtacamaAtacama nivea (Phil.) Toro-Núñez, Mort & Al-Shehbaz
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Atacama nivea is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, and the sole species in genus Atacama. It is a subshrub native to the Andes of northern Chile, where it grows in subalpine habitats.[1]
It was first described as Sisymbrium niveum by Rodolfo Amando Philippi in 1860. In 2014 Oscar Toro-Núñez, Mark E. Mort, and Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz placed it in the new monotypic genus Atacama.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q38497645 entry
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