Tetradoxa
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| Genus: | Tetradoxa
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| Species: | T. omeiensis
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| Tetradoxa omeiensis (Hara) C.Y.Wu
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Tetradoxa is a monotypic genus in the family Adoxaceae containing the single species Tetradoxa omeiensis. It is sometimes included in genus Adoxa.[1] It is endemic to China, where it is known only from Sichuan.[2]
This species has a stem 10 to 20 centimeters long with a few basal leaves and one pair of oppositely arranged stem leaves. It produces an inflorescence of 3 to 5 yellow-green flowers.[1]
References
- ^ a b Adoxa omeiensis. Flora of China.
- ^ China Plant Specialist Group. 2004. Tetradoxa omeiensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 18 September 2015.
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