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Ruprechtia apetala

Ruprechtia apetala

Wedd.
Duraznillo
Family: Polygonaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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Other common names: Virarú Colorado.




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Ruprechtia apetala is a species of deciduous tree in the family Polygonaceae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia. It is threatened by habitat loss. In autumn, its leaves turn bright yellow and orange.

Source: Wikipedia, article Ruprechtia apetala. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 451955
  Adult
Las Padercitas
La Rioja
Argentina
09/06/2015
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 451954
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
03/05/2017
Ramón Vera



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241874609/01/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaSan José / Sierra de Ancasti, Reserva Eco Educativa Las CorzuelasRamón Vera
142126405/03/2017ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoRamón Vera
142126506/09/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaLas PadercitasRamón Vera
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Ruprechtia apetala – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 08/10/2026.