Clusia alata

Clusia alata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Clusia
Species: C. alata
Binomial name
Clusia alata
Planch. & Triana

Clusia alata is a species of flowering plant in the Clusiaceae family. Leaves are distinctly obovate. Flowers are cream colored and 5-petaled.

Found in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela, generally at elevations between 2000–2500 m.[1]

Notes

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