Nasa is a genus of plants in the family Loasaceae containing over 100 known species, all of which are found in South America with the exception of two species endemic to Central America. They are common in submontane to montane environments.[1][2][3]

Nasa
Nasa urens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Nasa
Weigend
Species

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Species include:

References

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  1. ^ "Nasa GRIN-Global". npgsweb.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  2. ^ Henning, Tilo; Cano, Asunción; Weigend, Maximilian (2011-07-06). "Nueva especie arbustiva de Nasa Weigend ser. Carunculatae (Urb. & Gilg) Weigend (Loasaceae) de la Zona Amotape-Huancabamba". Revista Peruana de Biología. 16 (2). doi:10.15381/rpb.v16i2.197. ISSN 1727-9933.
  3. ^ Weigend. (2006). In: Nasa and the Conquest of South America 214 (1997), Et Taxon 55(2): 465.