Ballochia amoena

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Ballochia amoena
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Ballochia
Species:
B. amoena
Binomial name
Ballochia amoena

Ballochia amoena is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. [2] It is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Miller, A. (2004). "Ballochia amoena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44733A10945004. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44733A10945004.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "Ballochia amoena Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 30, 2020.