| Streptocarpus nitidus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus: | Streptocarpus |
| Section: | S. sect. Saintpaulia |
| Species: | S. nitidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Streptocarpus nitidus (B.L.Burtt) Mich.Möller & Haston [1] | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Streptocarpus nitidus is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania. [1] It was first described in 1958 as Saintpaulia nitida. [2] The former genus Saintpaulia was reduced to Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia in 2015, and the species moved to Streptocarpus . [3] Streptocarpus nitidus has also been treated as a subspecies of Streptocarpus ionanthus . [1]
