Varronia globosa
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Varronia globosa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Varronia |
Species: | V. globosa
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Binomial name | |
Varronia globosa Jacq.
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Varronia globosa is a flowering plant. An evergreen shrub it is a short-lived perennial.[2] It is listed an endangered in Florida.[3] It has white flowers and red berries.
In 1807, Philip Miller described it as globular-spiked varronia.[4]
In 1974, a specimen held at the Smithsonian was collected from Northeast Brazil.[5]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Varronia globosa.
- ^ "Varronia globosa". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS)". www.fnps.org.
- ^ "Varronia globosa - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- ^ Miller, Philip (July 21, 1807). "The Gardener and Botanist's Dictionary: Containing the Best and Newest Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden ..." F.C. and J. Rivington – via Google Books.
- ^ "Varronia globosa Jacq". Smithsonian Institution.