Callisia ornata

Callisia ornata, the Florida scrub roseling, is a species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae, native to the U.S. states of Georgia and Florida.[1][2] An annual reaching 50 cm (20 in), it is typically found in the Florida scrub ecoregion.[2][3]

Callisia ornata
Close-up of flowers
Three flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Callisia
Species:
C. ornata
Binomial name
Callisia ornata
(Small) G.C.Tucker
Synonyms[1]
  • Cuthbertia ornata Small
  • Tradescantia rosea var. ornata (Small) E.S.Anderson & Woodson

References

  1. "Callisia ornata (Small) G.C.Tucker". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. "Callisia ornata". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  3. Hall, Jaclyn M.; Gillespie, Thomas W.; Richardson, Donald; Reader, Steven (2002). "Fragmentation of Florida scrub in an urban landscape". Urban Ecosystems. 6 (4): 243–255. doi:10.1023/B:UECO.0000004825.51640.8b. S2CID 12379991.


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