Setchellanthus
Appearance
Setchellanthus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Setchellanthaceae Iltis |
Genus: | Setchellanthus Brandegee |
Species: | S. caeruleus
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Binomial name | |
Setchellanthus caeruleus Brandegee
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Setchellanthus caeruleus is a species of pungent shrub with large blue flowers. It is placed alone in genus Setchellanthus, which is in turn placed alone in family Setchellanthaceae. It is endemic to Mexico.
References
- http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/orders/brassicalesweb.htm#Setchellanthaceae
- Neotropical Plant Families Database