''Pentacalia'' is a

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s in the family

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. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hundred species, which are distributed from Mexico to northern South America.

Species of ''Pentacalia''

Species accepted by the

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as of December 2022: *'' Pentacalia aedoi'' *'' Pentacalia albotecta'' *''

Pentacalia andrei ''Pentacalia andrei'', synonym ''Pentacalia lanceolifolia'', is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Ecuador and Peru. Conservation ''Pentacalia lanceolifolia'' was assessed as " vulnerable" for the 2003 IUCN R ...

'' *'' Pentacalia arborea'' *''

Pentacalia asplundii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia axillariflora ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia bacopoides'' *'' Pentacalia badilloi'' *''

Pentacalia balsasana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia basitruncata ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia beckii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia brenesii'' *''

Pentacalia breviligulata ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia buchtienii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia cadiriensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia caliana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia calyculata ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia campii ''Pentacalia campii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threate ...

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Pentacalia candelariae ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia caracasana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia carchiensis ''Pentacalia carchiensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (al ...

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Pentacalia cardenasii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia carmelana ''Pentacalia carmelana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also ...

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Pentacalia carmelitana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia carpishensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia cazaletii ''Pentacalia cazaletii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also ...

'' *'' Pentacalia chachapoyensis'' *'' Pentacalia chaquiroensis'' *'' Pentacalia chiribogae'' *'' Pentacalia cobrensis'' *'' Pentacalia comarapensis'' *''

Pentacalia corazonensis ''Pentacalia corazonensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is t ...

'' *'' Pentacalia cuatrecasasiana'' *''

Pentacalia cutervonis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia danielis'' *''

Pentacalia davidsmithii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia decomposita ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia desiderabilis'' *'' Pentacalia diamantensis'' *'' Pentacalia dictyophlebia'' *'' Pentacalia diplostephioides'' *''

Pentacalia disciformis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia divisoria'' *''

Pentacalia dorrii ''Pentacalia dorrii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also te ...

'' *'' Pentacalia ellipticifolia'' *'' Pentacalia encanoana'' *''

Pentacalia epidendra ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia epiphytica'' *''

Pentacalia floccosa ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia freemanii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia genuflexa ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia gibbiflora'' *'' Pentacalia gonocaulos'' *''

Pentacalia guambiana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia guanentana'' *'' Pentacalia guerrerensis'' *'' Pentacalia hachana'' *'' Pentacalia haticoensis'' *''

Pentacalia haughtii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia herzogii'' *''

Pentacalia hillii ''Pentacalia hillii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also te ...

'' *'' Pentacalia huallagana'' *'' Pentacalia huilensis'' *''

Pentacalia hurtadoi ''Pentacalia hurtadoi'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also ...

'' *'' Pentacalia inornata'' *''

Pentacalia involuta ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia jahnii'' *''

Pentacalia jalcana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia jelskii'' *''

Pentacalia lewisii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia lophophilus'' *''

Pentacalia loretensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia lucidissimus ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia luteynorum ''Pentacalia luteynorum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (als ...

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Pentacalia magnusii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia matagalpensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia maynasensis'' *'' Pentacalia mikanioides'' *''

Pentacalia millei ''Pentacalia millei'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is th ...

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Pentacalia morazensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia moronensis'' *''

Pentacalia mucronatifolia ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia napoensis ''Pentacalia napoensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also ...

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Pentacalia neblinensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia nunezii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia ochracea ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia odorata'' *''

Pentacalia oronocensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia pailasensis'' *''

Pentacalia paipana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia palaciosii ''Pentacalia palaciosii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (als ...

'' *'' Pentacalia parasitica'' *'' Pentacalia pavonii'' *'' Pentacalia petiolincrassata'' *''

Pentacalia phanerandra ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia phelpsiae'' *'' Pentacalia phorodendroides'' *''

Pentacalia pomacochana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia popayanensis'' *'' Pentacalia poyasensis'' *'' Pentacalia psidiifolia'' *'' Pentacalia ptariana'' *'' Pentacalia purpurivenosa'' *''

Pentacalia retroflexa ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia ricoensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia riotintis ''Pentacalia riotintis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also ...

'' *'' Pentacalia robertii'' *''

Pentacalia ruficaulis ''Pentacalia ruficaulis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (als ...

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Pentacalia rufohirsuta ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia rugosa ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia sagasteguii'' *'' Pentacalia scortifolia'' *'' Pentacalia sevillana'' *'' Pentacalia silvascandens'' *''

Pentacalia sinforosi ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia sisavitensis'' *''

Pentacalia sonsonensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia stergiosii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia streptothamna ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia subdiscolor'' *'' Pentacalia subglomerosa'' *'' Pentacalia suboppositifolia'' *'' Pentacalia supernitens'' *''

Pentacalia sylvicola ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia tablensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia tarapotensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia theifolia'' *'' Pentacalia tingoensis'' *''

Pentacalia todziae ''Pentacalia todziae'' is a plant species endemic to Perú, known only from San Martín Province.Ulloa Ulloa, C., J. L. Zarucchi & B. León. 2004. Diez años de adiciones a la flora del Perú 1993–2003. Arnaldoa Edición Especial Nov.: 1–242. ...

'' *'' Pentacalia tomasiana'' *'' Pentacalia tonduzii'' *'' Pentacalia trianae'' *'' Pentacalia tropicalis'' *'' Pentacalia ucumariana'' *''

Pentacalia ullucosana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia urbani'' *'' Pentacalia uribei'' *''

Pentacalia urubambensis ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia vallejiana ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia vargasiana'' *'' Pentacalia veleziae'' *'' Pentacalia venturae'' *'' Pentacalia vicelliptica'' *''

Pentacalia vulpinaris ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia weinmannifolia'' *'' Pentacalia wilburii'' *''

Pentacalia wurdackii ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

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Pentacalia yanetharum ''Pentacalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hu ...

'' *'' Pentacalia yapacana'' *'' Pentacalia zakii'' *'' Pentacalia zamorana''

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