Adenaria

Adenaria is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Lythraceae containing the single species Adenaria floribunda.[1] Its common names include fruta de pavo.[2] It is native to Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and parts of Central and South America.[3]

Adenaria
"Adenaria floribunda" at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami
Adenaria floribunda at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Subfamily: Lythroideae
Genus: Adenaria
Kunth
Species:
A. floribunda
Binomial name
Adenaria floribunda
Kunth
Synonyms

Adenaria griseleoides
Adenaria lanceolata
Adenaria parviflora
Adenaria parvifolia
Adenaria purpurata

References
  1. Adenaria. The Plant List.
  2. Adenaria floribunda. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Herbarium.
  3. "Adenaria floribunda". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 25 January 2018.


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