Oxossia albicans
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Oxossia albicans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Oxossia |
| Species: | O. albicans |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxossia albicans (Urb.) L.Rocha | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Oxossia albicans is a subshrub in the genus Oxossia (Passifloraceae subfamily Turneroideae).[1] It is native to the wet tropics of eastern Brazil, specifically the Atlantic forest.[1][2][3]
It is 40–80 cm tall and has yellow heterostylous flowers.[3]