Asemeia marquesiana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Polygalaceae |
Genus: | Asemeia |
Species: | A. marquesiana |
Binomial name | |
Asemeia marquesiana (J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott [1] | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Asemeia marquesiana, commonly known as Marques' asemeia, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Polygalaceae. [2]
It was first described in 2008 by American botanist, John Richard Abbott and Brazilian botanist, José Floriano Barêa Pastore. This evergreen shrub species is native to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest and grows in moist habitats, such as riverbanks and wetlands.