Peritassa longifolia

Peritassa longifolia, described by Lombardi in 2004, is a member of the Celastraceae family. The species is native to the Southeast region of Brazil, where it is part of the local flora. As part of the genus Peritassa, it shares characteristics typical of the family, which includes woody plants often found in tropical and temperate regions. The species name 'longifolia' may refer to the elongated leaf morphology. No additional ecological or morphological details are provided in the source data.