Kingdom: Plantae (2625)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2528)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2137)
Order: Malpighiales (111)
Family: Ochnaceae (2)(family description)
Genus: Ochna (2)
Epithet: ovata F.Hoffm. (6)
ovata => oval, egg-shaped; elliptic, but broader at the base