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''Berroa'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family,
Asteraceae The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
, containing the single species ''Berroa gnaphalioides''. It is native to
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(
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, southern
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, northeastern
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).''Berroa gnaphalioides''.
Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
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Monotypic Asteraceae genera Flora of South America Gnaphalieae {{Gnaphalieae-stub