Adenaria

Adenaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Subfamily: Lythroideae
Genus: Adenaria
Kunth
Species: A. floribunda
Binomial name
Adenaria floribunda
Kunth
Synonyms

Adenaria griseleoides
Adenaria lanceolata
Adenaria parviflora
Adenaria parvifolia
Adenaria purpurata

Adenaria is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Lythraceae containing the single species Adenaria floribunda.[1] Its common names include fruta de pavo.[2] It is native to Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and parts of Central and South America.[3]

References

  1. Adenaria. The Plant List.
  2. Adenaria floribunda. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Herbarium.
  3. Adenaria floribunda. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
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