Biology:Erythroxylum deciduum

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Short description: Species of plant

Erythroxylum deciduum
In Brazil
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Erythroxylaceae
Genus: Erythroxylum
Species:
E. deciduum
Binomial name
Erythroxylum deciduum
A.St-Hil.

Erythroxylum deciduum is a species of flowering plant in the family Erythroxylaceae.[1] It is native to Peru, Brazil, and northeast Argentina.[1]

Description

Erythroxylum deciduum is a deciduous perennial shrub with small, cream to pale yellow flowers and alternate leaves.[2] It grows in dry tropical regions and its flowers are adapted for insect pollination.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15376261 entry