Anthospermum asperuloides

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Anthospermum asperuloides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Anthospermum
Species:
A. asperuloides
Binomial name
Anthospermum asperuloides

Anthospermum asperuloides is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in eastern Cameroon and on the island of Bioko, which is part of Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

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References

  1. Cheek, M.; Pollard, B.J. (2000). "Anthospermum asperuloides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2000: e.T39745A10262236. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39745A10262236.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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