Pterygiella

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Pterygiella

Description Pterygiella is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Plantaginaceae. There are around 15 species of Pterygiella that are native to South America, particularly in the Andes mountain range. These plants are also sometimes called ‘winged stems’ due to their unique, flattened stems. The flowers of Pterygiella are usually small, tubular-shaped, and come in shades of…