Abrahamia buxifolia

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Abrahamia buxifolia
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Abrahamia
Species:
A. buxifolia
Binomial name
Abrahamia buxifolia
Synonyms [2]

Protorhus buxifoliaH.Perrier

Abrahamia buxifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to Madagascar. [3] [4] [5]

Description

Abrahamia buxifolia is a shrub reaching 2–7 m (6.6–23.0 ft) in height. The leaves are mostly opposite, generally obovate to elliptic, measuring 1.5–2.7 cm (0.6–1.1 in) with untoothed edges. The flowers bear pale yellow petals and arise from leaf axils. [6]

References

  1. "Abrahamia buxifolia (H.Perrier) Randrian. & Lowry". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2025-05-11.
  2. "Abrahamia buxifolia (H.Perrier) Randrian. & Lowry". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  3. "Abrahamia buxifolia (H.Perrier) Randrian. & Lowry". World Flora Online . Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  4. "African Plant Database". africanplantdatabase.ch. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
  5. "Abrahamia buxifolia (H. Perrier) Randrian. & Lowry". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
  6. Randrianasolo, Armand; Lowry, Porter II; Schatz, George (2017). "Taxonomic treatment of Abrahamia Randrian. & Lowry, a new genus of Anacardiaceae from Madagascar". Boissiera. 71.