Blutaparon rigidum

Blutaparon rigidum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Blutaparon
Species: B. rigidum
Binomial name
Blutaparon rigidum
(B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Mears
Synonyms[2]
  • Lithophila rigida (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Standl.
  • Philoxerus rigidus (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Howell

Blutaparon rigidum, sometimes known as the Galapagos amaranth, was a species of plant in the Amaranthaceae family. It was endemic to the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador.

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