| Phyllanthus pulcher | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Phyllanthus pulcher leaves and flowers | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Malpighiales | 
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae | 
| Genus: | Phyllanthus | 
| Species: | P. pulcher | 
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllanthus pulcher Wall. ex Müll.Arg. | |
Phyllanthus pulcher, the tropical leaf-flower,[1] is a species in the genus Phyllanthus. Phyllanthus pulcher is known commonly as a weed. Its leaves fold closed at night (an example of Nyctinasty).
References
- ↑ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Phyllanthus pulcher". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
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