How to identify Hugonia ferruginea
Identify Hugonia ferruginea by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climbing shrub habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Rust-colored young growth.
- Confirm flower colour: Yellow.
- Confirm it sits within the Linaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Hugonia ferruginea.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hugonia ferruginea
- Genus
- Hugonia
- Family
- Linaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Fruit
- Drupe
Characters marked “recorded” are for Hugonia ferruginea itself; the rest are typical of the Linaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Hugonia ferruginea
A member of the Linaceae family, Hugonia ferruginea is a climbing shrub. It grows in evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests.
Linaceae
Flax Family
Hugonia ferruginea belongs to the Linaceae family.
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