''Chodaphyton ericifolium'' is a species of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

in the family

Plantaginaceae Plantaginaceae, the plantain family or veronica family, is a large, diverse family (biology), family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales that includes common flowers such as Antirrhinum, snapdragon and Digitalis, foxglove. It is unrelated ...

. It is the sole species in genus ''Chodaphyton''. It is a perennial native to South America, ranging from west-central Brazil to Paraguay and northern Argentina.

References

Plantaginaceae Monotypic Plantaginaceae genera Flora of Northwest Argentina Flora of West-Central Brazil Flora of Paraguay Plants described in 1898 {{Plantaginaceae-stub