Prismatomeris sessiliflora
| Prismatomeris sessiliflora | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Prismatomeris |
| Species: | P. sessiliflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Prismatomeris sessiliflora | |
Prismatomeris sessiliflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub native to south-east Asia. The species' name was first validly published in 1924.
Taxonomy
The species was first published invalidly by Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre. In 1924, Charles-Joseph Marie Pitard published the name validly.[1]
Distribution
Prismatomeris sessiliflora is native to the wet tropical biome of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.[2]
Description
Prismatomeris sessiliflora is a shrub.[2]
Ecology
Prismatomeris sessiliflora is eaten by Asian elephants.[3]
References
- ↑ "Prismatomeris sessiliflora Pierre ex Pit". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
- 1 2 "Prismatomeris sessiliflora". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-07-22.
- ↑ "Prismatomeris sessiliflora Pierre ex Pit". Eol.org. Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 22 July 2026.