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Paederia thorelii (Paederia thorelii)

Description

Paederia thorelii is a gingerbread species described by Charles-Joseph Marie Pitard. Paederia thorelii is part of the Paederia genus and the Rubiaceae family. They are commonly known as sewer vines because of the strong odours exuded when their leaves or stems are crushed or bruised.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Tracheophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Gentianales

            • Family: Rubiaceae

              • Genus: Paederia