Ovieda spinosa

Ovieda spinosa
Ovieda spinosa in Haiti in the wild
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Genus:	Ovieda
Species:	O. spinosa
Binomial name
Ovieda spinosa L.
Synonyms [1]
Clerodendrum spinosum(L.) Spreng

Ovieda spinosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described for modern science in 1753. The species is endemic to the Island of Hispaniola in the West Indies. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Yuan, Y.W., Mabberley, D.J., Steane, D.A. & Olmstead, R.G. (2010). Further disintegration and redefinition of Clerodendrum (Lamiaceae). Implications for the understanding of the evolution of an intriguing breeding strategy. Taxon 59: 125-133.
3. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.