''Wikstroemia fruticosa'' is a shrub in the family
Thymelaeaceae
The Thymelaeaceae are a cosmopolitan family of flowering plants composed of 50 genera (listed below) and 898 species.Zachary S. Rogers (2009 onwards)A World Checklist of Thymelaeaceae (version 1) Missouri Botanical Garden Website, St. Louis. It ...
. It is found in
Brazil
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.
Description
The shrub grows to a height of up to 4 m. Its leaves are light green with serrated edges. Its flowers are white.
References
fruticosa
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