| Achlyphila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Xyridaceae |
| Genus: |
Achlyphila Maguire & Wurdack |
| Binomial name | |
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Achlyphila disticha Maguire & Wurdack |
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Achlyphila is a genus of plants in the Xyridaceae, first described as a genus in 1960. It contains only one known species, Achlyphila disticha, endemic to the in the State of Amazonas in southern Venezuela, very close to the border with Brazil.