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Coussarea congestiflora (Coussarea congestiflora)

Description

Coussarea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from southern Mexico to tropical America. There are about 100 species. They are shrubs and trees with oppositely arranged leaves and large, showy white flowers with four lobes. The flowers are often fragrant

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Gentianales

            • Family: Rubiaceae

              • Genus: Coussarea