Microtea celosioides

Microtea celosioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Microteaceae
Genus: Microtea
Species:
M. celosioides
Binomial name
Microtea celosioides

Microtea celosioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Microteaceae. Native to Central and Eastern Brazil, as well as Paraguay, this annual or biennial herb grows primarily in seasonally dry tropical biomes.

Taxonomy

This species has 2 homotypic synonyms and 3 heterotypic synonyms.

References

  1. 1 2 "Microtea celosioides (Spreng.) Moq. ex Sennikov & Sukhor. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  2. 1 2 "Microtea celosioides". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-10-24.