Oxossia princeps
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Oxossia princeps | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Oxossia |
| Species: | O. princeps |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxossia princeps (Arbo) L.Rocha | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Oxossia princeps is a subshrub in the genus Oxossia (Passifloraceae).[1][2] It is native to the savanna of Minas Gerais, Brazil.[3][4] It is considered "rare",[4] but its conservation classification is currently unknown.
Similar to other members of the genus, O. princeps has white distylous flowers.[2] It can be distinguished from other members of the genus by its elliptic obovate leaves.[2]
