Lycium ferrocissimum
| Lycium ferrocissimum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
| Genus: | Lycium |
| Species: | L. ferrocissimum |
| Binomial name | |
| Lycium ferrocissimum Miers | |
| Synonyms | |
| Lycium macrocalyx | |
Lycium ferocissimum, the African boxthorn, is a species of shrub in the family Solanaceae (nightshades). They have a self-supporting growth form. Individuals can grow to 1.5 m.[1][2]
Sources
This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Lycium ferrocissimum​. Encyclopedia of Life.
References
- ^ "Lycium ferocissimum Miers - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ^ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Lycium ferrocissimum (African Tea Tree) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-03-05.