Cuphea viscosissima
Cuphea viscosissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Lythraceae |
Genus: | Cuphea |
Species: | C. viscosissima |
Binomial name | |
Cuphea viscosissima Jacq. | |
Synonyms | |
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Cuphea viscosissima, also known as blue waxweed,[3][4] clammy cuphea or (ambiguously) as "tarweed",[1][5] is a plant native to the United States. It is a potential source of edible oil for humans.
References
- 1 2 Cuphea viscosissima at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ↑ "Cuphea viscosissima". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 25, 2007.
- ↑ Blanchan, Neltje (2002). Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
- ↑ Cuphea viscosissima at USDA PLANTS Database
- ↑ Cuphea viscosissima at Plants For A Future
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