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Cantua pyrifolia

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Cantua pyrifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Cantua
Species:
C. pyrifolia
Binomial name
Cantua pyrifolia

Cantua pyrifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae in the order Ericales and is an endemic to Peru.[1] It thrives in modestly arid conditions and can be found in Mediterranean climate plant collections.

References

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  1. ^ Infantes Vera, J. G. 1962. Revision del genero Cantua (Polemoniaceae). Lilloa 31: 75–107.