Biology:Oxossia schomburgkiana

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Oxossia schomburgkiana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Oxossia
Species:
O. schomburgkiana
Binomial name
Oxossia schomburgkiana
(Urb.) L.Rocha
Synonyms
  • Turnera schomburgkiana Urb.

Oxossia schomburgkiana is a shrub in the genus Oxossia (Passifloraceae).[1][2] It is native to the Amazon Rainforest of Brazil .[2]

Similar to other members of the genus, O. schomburgkiana has yellow distylous flowers.[2] It can be distinguished from other members of the genus by its chartaceous and wide-elliptic leaves that have tomentose bottoms.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q93963126 entry