Plants

Otacanthus caeruleus

Plant photographs and field observations.

Species notes

About Otacanthus caeruleus

Otacanthus caeruleus is treated by the GBIF Backbone as a synonym of Matourea azurea (also recorded as Amazon Blue), an accepted species in the family Plantaginaceae, within the order Lamiales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Brazil Southeast, Hawaii, Mauritius, and Réunion. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name: Amazon Blue
Family: Plantaginaceae
Order: Lamiales
Identification rank: Species
Recorded distribution: Brazil Southeast, Hawaii, Mauritius, Réunion

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Field photographs