Oldenlandia balfourii

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Oldenlandia balfourii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Oldenlandia
Species:
O. balfourii
Binomial name
Oldenlandia balfourii
Bremek. (1952)
Synonyms [2]

Hedyotis stellarioidesBalf.f. (1882)

Oldenlandia balfourii is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a subshrub endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. It grows in semi-deciduous woodland from 350 to 1,370 metres elevation. [1]

This species has no close allies within the genus, and is placed in the monotypic subgenus AlsinastrumBremek.. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Miller, A. (2004). "Oldenlandia balfourii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004 e.T45024A10974406. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45024A10974406.en . Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  2. "Oldenlandia balfourii Bremek". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 14 September 2024.