Ixanthus

Ixanthus
Ixanthus viscosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Ixanthus
Griseb.
Species: I. viscosus
Binomial name
Ixanthus viscosus
(Aiton) Griseb.

Ixanthus is a monotypic plant genus of the Gentian family. The sole species, Ixanthus viscosus, is endemic to Canary Islands laurel fields and displays small yellow flowers when in bloom.

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