Oxossia dasystyla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Oxossia |
Species: | O. dasystyla
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Binomial name | |
Oxossia dasystyla (
Urb.) L.Rocha
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Synonyms | |
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Oxossia dasystyla is a shrub native to southeast Brazil. [1] [2] It is native to the jungles and surrounding fields of Minas Gerais; specifically the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest. [3]
Oxossia dasystyla has white "horny" homostylous racemous flowers and reddish glabrous branches. [3] It is semidecidous, flowers in December, and fruit sets in January. [3] It differs from other members of Oxossia due to its ovate leaves, petals without ligules, and ovate bracts. [4]
Oxossia dasystyla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Oxossia |
Species: | O. dasystyla
|
Binomial name | |
Oxossia dasystyla (
Urb.) L.Rocha
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Oxossia dasystyla is a shrub native to southeast Brazil. [1] [2] It is native to the jungles and surrounding fields of Minas Gerais; specifically the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest. [3]
Oxossia dasystyla has white "horny" homostylous racemous flowers and reddish glabrous branches. [3] It is semidecidous, flowers in December, and fruit sets in January. [3] It differs from other members of Oxossia due to its ovate leaves, petals without ligules, and ovate bracts. [4]