Ouratea brevicalyx

{{Short description|Species of shrub}}

{{one source|date=September 2018}}

{{Speciesbox

|image = 11035-Ouratea brevicalyx-Ventuari.jpg

|image_caption = Flowering branches of Ouratea brevicalyx

|genus = Ouratea

|species = brevicalyx

|authority = Maguire & Steyerm.

}}

Ouratea brevicalyx is a shrub in the family Ochnaceae, originating in Venezuela.{{cite web|title=Ouratea brevicalyx Maguire & Steyerm.|url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=281826-2|agency=International Plant Names Index}}

Description

Image:11031-Ouratea brevicalyx-Ventuari.jpg

Ouratea brevicalyx is a shrub that is 2 to 5 meters tall when mature, with green to lighter green leaves on the underside, elliptical 7 to 10 cm long and 3 to 4.5 cm wide. The flowers have a yellowish calyx, a bright yellow corolla, stamens and a yellow pistil.

Location

The habitat is savannah and rock gardens of Southern Venezuela up to {{convert|1000|metres}} above sea level.

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Taxonbar|from=Q3358429}}

brevicalyx

Category:Flora of Venezuela

{{Malpighiales-stub}}