Hypericum gnidiifolium

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Hypericum gnidiifolium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Section: Hypericum sect. Camplyosporus
Species:
H. gnidiifolium
Binomial name
Hypericum gnidiifolium
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Hypericum gnidiifolium is a species of flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae. It is endemic to Ethiopia, where it has been observed at only two locations. [2] It grows next to streams. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Alemu, S.; Alemu, S.; Atnafu, H.; Awas, T.; Belay, B.; Demissew, S.; Luke, W.R.Q.; Mekbib, E.; Nemomissa, S. (2018). "Hypericum gnidiifolium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T36468A128468904. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T36468A128468904.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. World Conservation Monitoring Centre, 2005. Hypericum gnidifolium. In: IUCN 2019. IUCN Red List of Endemic Trees and Shrubs of Ethiopia and Eritrea.