Biology:Stillingia aquatica

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Short description: Species of shrub

Stillingia aquatica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Stillingia
Species:
S. aquatica
Binomial name
Stillingia aquatica
Chapm.

Stillingia aquatica, known as water toothleaf and corkwood, is a flowering shrub in the genus Stillingia that grows in the Southeastern United States in parts of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and South Carolina.[1] It is in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.[2][3] Stillingia aquatica was described by Alvan Wentworth Chapman in 1860.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15382587 entry