Overview

Latin name: Priogymnanthus apertus

Common name: Apertus Priogymnanthus

Abbr: Pap

Taxonomy: Oleaceae/Oleeae/Priogymnanthus

References : NCBI:txid126563

Pap

Introduction: Priogymnanthus apertus (also called open-bud priogymnanthus, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical South America. It typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters and has long, narrow leaves. The flowers are yellow-green and fragrant, and the fruits are small, round, and red. It is found in moist, lowland forests and along riverbanks.

Distribution: the tropical forests of Central and South America

Information sources: Selina Wamucii