Cliftonia | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Cyrillaceae |
Genus: | Cliftonia Banks ex C.F.Gaertn. |
Species: | C. monophylla
|
Binomial name | |
Cliftonia monophylla (Lam.) Britton
| |
Natural range of Cliftonia monophylla | |
Close-up of natural range of Cliftonia monophylla |
Cliftonia monophylla, the buck-wheat tree, buckwheat tree or black titi, is a tree native to the southeastern United States. It is the sole species in the genus Cliftonia.