Streptopetalum arenarium

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Streptopetalum arenarium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Streptopetalum
Species:
S. arenarium
Binomial name
Streptopetalum arenarium

Streptopetalum arenarium is a subshrub native to Somalia, Africa. [1] It is distylous, grows up to 0.5 meters tall, has elliptic to ovate leaves, and racemes flowers. [2] It was originally described by Mats Thulin. [2]

References

  1. "Streptopetalum arenarium Thulin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  2. 1 2 Thulin, Mats (1990). "A new heterostylous species of Streptopetalum (lurneraceae) from Somalia" . Nordic Journal of Botany. 10 (3): 277–279. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.1990.tb01772.x. ISSN   0107-055X.