Adesmia balsamica

Adesmia balsamica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Adesmia
Species: A. balsamica
Binomial name
Adesmia balsamica

Adesmia balsamica is a rare species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub-family Faboideae. A. balsamica is a small shrub which exudes a fragrant balsamic aroma.[1] The species is found in portions of South America, with an example location being La Campana National Park in Chile.[2]

See also

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Line notes

  1. Ferdinand von Mueller. 1891
  2. C. Michael Hogan. 2008

References

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