Roussea (Rousseaceae)

Roussea

Roussea belongs to a family characterized by its striking growth in damp, shaded environments. These plants often exhibit lush, broad leaves and produce small, delicate flowers that bloom in subtle shades. Adapted to cooler, moister climates, roussea thrives under forest canopies, using its robust root systems to anchor in nutrient-rich soils and maintain moisture.

Scientific classification

Family

Roussea (Rousseaceae)

Order

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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