Clusia fluminensis 'Pedra Azul'

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Family: Clusiaceae

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Country of Origin: Brazil - Espirito Santo State

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USDA Zone: 10a-11

Source: Chad Husby - FIU

Provenance:

ex Longwood Gardens

collected Pedra Azul, Espirito Santo State, Brazil

Originally received as Clusia sp.; name update to Clusia fluminensis 'Pedra Azul'. "Although it is a wild origin plant, this particular small leaf form from Pedra Azul doesn't have a variety or subspecies name, whence the cultivar name"²

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: eurosid I
• Order: Malpighiales
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• Family: Clusiaceae
• SubFamily:
• Tribe: Clusieae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1 Last accessed 7 October 2015
2. Personal communication with Chad Husby, Montgomery Botanic Garden, 13 November 2013

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