Erythroxylum deciduum
| Erythroxylum deciduum | |
|---|---|
 | |
| In Brazil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Erythroxylaceae |
| Genus: | Erythroxylum |
| Species: | E. deciduum |
| Binomial name | |
| Erythroxylum deciduum A.St-Hil. | |
Erythroxylum deciduum is a species of flowering plant in the family Erythroxylaceae.[1] It is native to Peru, Brazil, and northeast Argentina.[1]
Description
Erythroxylum deciduum is a deciduous perennial shrub with small, cream to pale yellow flowers and alternate leaves.[2] It grows in dry tropical regions and its flowers are adapted for insect pollination.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Erythroxylum deciduum A.St.-Hil. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-08-24.
- 1 2 BioGardens.org. "Erythroxylum deciduum (Erythroxylum deciduum) - Growing Guide". biogardens.org. Retrieved 2026-08-24.