Matourea azurea, the Amazon blue,[2] is a species of shrub in the family Plantaginaceae. It is a subshrub native to Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro states in southeastern Brazil.[1][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus: | Matourea |
| Species: | M. azurea
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| Binomial name | |
| Matourea azurea (Linden) Colletta & V.C. Souza (2020)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Matourea azurea". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Achetaria azurea (Linden) V. C. Souza". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Matourea azurea". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
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