Stapfiella usambarica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Stapfiella |
Species: | S. usambarica |
Binomial name | |
Stapfiella usambarica | |
Stapfiella usambarica is a shrub native to the Usambara mountains of Tanzania, Africa. [1] [2] It can be found at altitudes of 1900 - 2230 m. [2] As of 2012, the conservation status of S. usambarica has not been evaluated. [3]
Stapfiella usambarica can grow up to 3 meters (9.8 ft) tall, has 4–11 centimeters (1.6–4.3 in) long leaves, and white flowers. [2] Flowers may be distylous, additional evidence is required. [4]
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