20,997 observations
cenizo
Leucophyllum frutescens
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Scrophulariaceae ›Genus: Leucophyllum
About
Leucophyllum frutescens is an evergreen shrub in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae, native to the state of Texas in the southwestern United States and the states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas in northern Mexico. Although commonly known as Texas sage, it is not a true sage and is distinct from the genus Salvia. The species is also called Texas Ranger, Texas rain sage, cenizo, Texas silverleaf, Texas barometerbush, ash-bush, wild lilac, purple sage, senisa, cenicilla, palo...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of cenizo is Leucophyllum frutescens.
- cenizo belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- cenizo belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- cenizo belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- cenizo belongs to the order Lamiales.
- cenizo belongs to the family Scrophulariaceae.
- cenizo belongs to the genus Leucophyllum.