Faramea luteovirens

Faramea luteovirens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Faramea
Species:
F. luteovirens
Binomial name
Faramea luteovirens
Standl.

Faramea luteovirens is a shrub in the family Rubiaceae found in Panama and northern Colombia. Its common name is huesito or benjamin. Each seasonal twig makes exactly two small, oval opposite leaves and three buds for the next flush of growth. The flowers and fruit are in cymes.[1]

References

  1. ^ Condit, Richard; Perez, Rolando; Daguerre, Nefertaris (2011). Trees of Panama and Costa Rica. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press. pp. 390–391. ISBN 978-0-691-14710-9.
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