Schwenckia aurantiaca
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| Schwenckia aurantiaca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
| Genus: | Schwenckia |
| Species: | S. aurantiaca |
| Binomial name | |
| Schwenckia aurantiaca Paucar & Stehmann | |
Schwenckia aurantiaca is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is native to Minas Gerais, Brazil, where it grows primarily in seasonally dry tropical biomes.[1] The species is an annual herb[2][1] adapted to open habitats in dry tropical environments.[1][3] The species was first described by botanists Jenny Olga Arrea Paucar and João Renato Stehmann and was published in the journal Phytotaxa in 2021.[1]