Adesmia balsamica is a rare species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub-family Faboideae. A. balsamica is a small shrub which exudes a fragrant balsamic aroma.[1] The species is found in portions of South America, with an example location being La Campana National Park in Chile.[2]

Adesmia balsamica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Adesmia
Species:
A. balsamica
Binomial name
Adesmia balsamica
Bertero ex Colla

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  1. ^ Ferdinand von Mueller. 1891
  2. ^ C. Michael Hogan. 2008

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