| Display parents | 3 |
|---|---|
| Genus | Ceratopyxis |
| Species | verbenaceae |
| Parent authority | Hook.f. |
| Authority | (Griseb.) Hook.f. |
Ceratopyxis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1] The genus contains only one species, viz. Ceratopyxis verbenaceae, which is endemic to Cuba.[2] It is a resinous small tree or bush with 4.5-8 centimeter oblong leaves.[3] The fruit it produces is 4-5 millimeters in diameter, and with small hairs attached to the skin.[3]
References
- ^ "Ceratopyxis verbenacea (Griseb.) Hook.f.". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "Ceratopyxis in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ^ "Plantas de Viñales: guía ilustrada - Ceratopyxis verbenacea / Plants of Viñales: a pictorial guide - Ceratopyxis verbenacea". www.cybertruffle.org.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-15.