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Dicranopygium tatica

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cyclanthaceae

Scientific name
  
Dicranopygium tatica

Order
  
Pandanales

Genus
  
Dicranopygium

Rank
  
Species

Dicranopygium tatica is a plant belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. This is a local species, found (often on cliffs) near the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. It can easily be distinguished from its congeners by having a very short stem with petioles up to 57 cm long terminating in long (up to 53 cm) very narrow, deeply bifid leaves.

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Dicranopygium tatica Wikipedia