- Cuphea viscosissima
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Cuphea viscosissima Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Myrtales Family: Lythraceae Genus: Cuphea Species: C. viscosissima Binomial name Cuphea viscosissima
Jacq.Synonyms Cuphea viscosissima, also known as blue waxweed[3][4], clammy cuphea or (ambiguously) as "tarweed"[1][5], is a plant native to the United States. It is a potential source of edible oil for humans.
References
- ^ a b Cuphea viscosissima at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ^ "Cuphea viscosissima". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=501842. Retrieved October 25, 2007.
- ^ Blanchan, Neltje (2002). Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
- ^ Cuphea viscosissima at USDA PLANTS Database
- ^ Cuphea viscosissima at Plants For A Future
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