Polyosma hirsuta (Polyosma hirsuta)
Description
The�Polyosma�species are�shrubs�or�trees�.�The�opposite�, stalked, simple�leaves�have a smooth or serrated�leaf margin�.�The leaves turn black when dried.�Leaflets�are missing. There are terminal, racemose inflorescences formed. The fragrant, hermaphrodite, radial symmetry flowers are fourfold . The four overgrown sepals are long lasting. The four petals are rooted overgrown and yellowish-white or green. There is only one circle with four free stamens present; the stamens are hairy. The ovary is underdeveloped. They form lonely berries
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Escalloniales
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Family: Escalloniaceae
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Genus: Polyosma
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