Tetradoxa

Tetradoxa is a monotypic genus in the family Adoxaceae containing the single species Tetradoxa omeiensis. It is sometimes included in the genus Adoxa.^[2] It is endemic to China, where it is known only from Sichuan.^[1]

Tetradoxa
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Adoxaceae
Genus:	Tetradoxa C.Y.Wu
Species:	T. omeiensis
Binomial name
Tetradoxa omeiensis (Hara) C.Y.Wu

This species has a stem 10 to 20 centimeters long with a few basal leaves and one pair of oppositely arranged stem leaves. It produces an inflorescence of 3 to 5 yellow-green flowers.^[2]