Oxossia dasystyla explained
Oxossia dasystyla is a shrub native to southeast Brazil.[1] [2] It is native to the jungles and surrounding fields of Minas Gerais; specifically the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest.[3]
Oxossia dasystyla has white "horny" homostylous racemous flowers and reddish glabrous branches. It is semidecidous, flowers in December, and fruit sets in January. It differs from other members of Oxossia due to its ovate leaves, petals without ligules, and ovate bracts.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Detalha Taxon Publico . 2023-06-17 . reflora.jbrj.gov.br.
- Web site: Oxossia dasystyla (Urb.) L.Rocha Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2023-06-17 . Plants of the World Online . en.
- Arbo . María Mercedes . 2000-01-01 . Estudios sistemáticos en Turnera (Turneraceae). II. Series Annulares, Capitatae, Microphyllae y Papilliferae . Bonplandia . es . 10 . 1-4 . 1–82 . 10.30972/bon.101-41452 . 1853-8460. free . 11336/30009 . free .
- 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 . en . 137 . 44–63 . 10.1016/j.ympev.2019.04.015 . 1055-7903. free .