Mesua ferrea (species)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Living organisms

Jerarquía

Eukaryota (domain) > planta (vegetación) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Malpighiales (order) > Clusiaceae (family) > Mesua (genus)

Descripción

Species of slow-growing tree that reaches 18 meters (60 feet) in height; cultivated in tropical climates for timber and for its form, foliage, and fragrant flowers. It has shining green, willowy foliage that is scarlet when young, and fragrant, yellow-centered, white flowers.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300374964

Otros términos

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