Physocalymma scaberrimum Pohl is a plant in the Lythraceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Physocalymma scaberrimum Pohl

Physocalymma scaberrimum Pohl

Physocalymma scaberrimum is the sole species in the monotypic flowering plant genus Physocalymma (Lythraceae), native to northwestern South America.

Family
Genus
Physocalymma
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Physocalymma scaberrimum Pohl

Physocalymma is a monotypic genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Lythraceae family. The only species in this genus is Physocalymma scaberrimum Pohl. Its native range extends from Ecuador, through Bolivia, to western Brazil.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Lythraceae Physocalymma

More from Lythraceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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