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Summary

Pfaffia is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae.

Species

As of April 2022, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

Pfaffia acutifolia (Moq.) O.Stützer Pfaffia aphylla Suess. Pfaffia argyrea Pedersen Pfaffia brunae Marchior. Pfaffia cipoana Marchior., Miotto & J.C.Siqueira Pfaffia densipellita Borsch Pfaffia denudata (Moq.) Kuntze Pfaffia elata R.E.Fr. Pfaffia eriocephala Suess. Pfaffia fruticulosa Suess. Pfaffia glabrata Mart. Pfaffia gleasonii Suess. Pfaffia glomerata (Spreng.) Pedersen Pfaffia gnaphalioides (L.f.) Mart. Pfaffia helichrysoides (Moq.) Kuntze Pfaffia hirtula Mart. Pfaffia iresinoides (Kunth) Spreng. Pfaffia jubata Mart. Pfaffia minarum Pedersen Pfaffia miraflorensis Agudello & P.Franco Pfaffia ninae Pedersen Pfaffia nudicaulis Suess. Pfaffia patiensis Agudelo Pfaffia rotundifolia Pedersen Pfaffia rupestris Marchior., Miotto & J.C.Siqueira Pfaffia sarcophylla Pedersen Pfaffia sericantha (Mart.) Pedersen Pfaffia siqueiriana Marchior. & Miotto Pfaffia tayronensis Agudelo Pfaffia townsendii Pedersen Pfaffia tuberculosa Pedersen Pfaffia tuberosa (Spreng.) Hicken Pfaffia velutina Mart.

Former species

Pfaffia paniculata - Suma root, Brazilian ginseng, now classified as Hebanthe erianthos

Footnotes

Wikidata: Q7179767 Wikispecies: Pfaffia CoL: 6M9J EoL: 61633 EPPO: 1PFFG GBIF (old): 3084895 GRIN: 9188 iNaturalist: 273182 IPNI: 1261-1 IRMNG: 1321742 ITIS: 500479 NCBI: 221784 Open Tree of Life: 440734 PLANTS: PFAFF POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1261-1 Tropicos: 40005802 WFO: wfo-4000029013