Adoxa
Genus of flowering plants
Adoxa is the type genus of flowering plants in the family Viburnaceae. It contains four species, including the moschatel (A. moschatellina).
- Adoxa corydalifolia (C.Y.Wu, Z.L.Wu & R.F.Huang) Christenh. & Byng
- Adoxa moschatellina L.
- Adoxa omeiensis H.Hara
- Adoxa xizangensis G.Yao
The genus was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 in Species Plantarum. The family Adoxaceae is named after the genus.
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