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Oxossia schomburgkiana

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Species of flowering plant

Oxossia schomburgkiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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). It is native to the Amazon Rainforest of Brazil.

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

References

  1. "Oxossia schomburgkiana (Urb.) L.Rocha | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  2. ^ "Flora e Funga do Brasil". reflora.jbrj.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  3. Rocha, Lamarck; Ribeiro, Patrícia Luz; Endress, Peter K.; Rapini, Alessandro (2019-08-01). "A brainstorm on the systematics of Turnera (Turneraceae, Malpighiales) caused by insights from molecular phylogenetics and morphological evolution". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 137: 44–63. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2019.04.015. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 30999036.
Taxon identifiers
Oxossia schomburgkiana
Turnera schomburgkiana


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