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Oxossia hatschbachii

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Oxossia hatschbachii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Oxossia
Species:
O. hatschbachii
Binomial name
Oxossia hatschbachii
(Arbo) L.Rocha
Synonyms
  • Turnera hatschbachii Arbo

Oxossia hatschbachii is a species of shrub in the genus Oxossia (Passifloraceae).[1][2] It is native to the Atlantic Rainforest near Espírito Santo, Brazil.[1] O. hatchbachii has heterostylous racemose flowers, ranging in color from white to red.[1][3][4]

Varieties

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There are two accepted varieties of Oxossia hatschbachii, variety hatschbachii and variety miniata.

Oxossia hatschbachii var. hatschbachii is a shrub that grows up to 1.2m tall, has white flowers, cylindrical ligules, and glabrous or subglabrous ovaries.[3] O. hatschbachii var. miniata differs in that it is a miniature tree, growing to heights of 3m, it has red flowers, flat ligules and pilose ovaries.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Detalha Taxon Publico". reflora.jbrj.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  2. ^ "Oxossia hatschbachii (Arbo) L.Rocha | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  3. ^ a b c Rocha, Lamarck; Ribeiro, Patrícia Luz; Endress, Peter K.; Rapini, Alessandro (2019-08-01). "A brainstorm on the systematics of Turnera (Turneraceae, Malpighiales) caused by insights from molecular phylogenetics and morphological evolution". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 137: 44–63. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2019.04.015. ISSN 1055-7903.
  4. ^ Arbo, Maria (2000). "Estudios sistemáticos en Turnera (Turneraceae). II. Series Annulares, Capitatae, Microphyllae y Papilliferae" (PDF). Bonplandia. 10: 1–82. ISSN 0524-0476.