Tropaeolum adpressum is a flowering plant in the family Tropaeolaceae. It is commonly known as nasturtium. The plant is native to Colombia and Ecuador.[1][2][3] The flowers have a red cone shaped body with green petals. The body of adpressum is covered in fine hair-like structures.[4] Adpressum can be found from 700m-3000m[5]

Tropaeolum adpressum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Tropaeolaceae
Genus: Tropaeolum
Species:
T. adpressum
Binomial name
Tropaeolum adpressum
Hughes, 1922

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  1. ^ Palmer, Ernest J. "Catalogue of the Plants of Jasper County, Missouri. (Fernworts and Flowering Plants)". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 3 (3): 345. doi:10.2307/2990051. hdl:2027/hvd.32044106355050. ISSN 0026-6493.
  2. ^ "Tropaeolum adpressum Hughes | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
  3. ^ Constance, Lincoln; Walker, Egbert H. (1976). "Flora of Okinawa and the Southern Ryukyu Islands". Systematic Botany. 1 (2): 136. doi:10.2307/2418764. ISSN 0363-6445.
  4. ^ Wiklund, Anders (2002), "Sweden (opera)", Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 2022-05-29
  5. ^ Kappelle, Maarten (1995). "C. Ulloa Ulloa & P. M. Jørgensen 1993. Arboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador. AUU Reports 30. Aarhus University (in association with the Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Quito, Ecuador). Aarhus, Denmark, xx + 264 pages. ISSN 0904-6453; ISBN 87-87600-39-9. Price: 80 DKK (paperback)". Journal of Tropical Ecology. 11 (1): 140–140. ISSN 0266-4674.