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Arracacia papillosa

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Apiaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Apiales

Genus
  
Arracacia

Arracacia papillosa is a plant species native to the Mexican State of Jalisco. It occurs on steep slopes in oak forests at elevations of 2,000–3,000 m (6,600–9,800 ft).

Arracacia papillosa is an herb up to 1 m tall. Flowers are purple. The species is unusual in the genus in having short, stiff hairs covering the fruit.

References

Arracacia papillosa Wikipedia