Biology:Strophanthus vanderijstii
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Short description: Species of plant
Strophanthus vanderijstii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Strophanthus |
Species: | S. vanderijstii
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Binomial name | |
Strophanthus vanderijstii Staner
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Strophanthus vanderijstii is a plant in the family Apocynaceae.
Description
Strophanthus vanderijstii is a fire-adapted shrub. It is similar to S. amboensis but has narrower leaves with less conspicuous venation, seeds with shorter beaks (2mm long or less) and shorter anthers (4.2-4.4 mm long).[2]
Distribution and habitat
Strophanthus vanderijstii is native to north-central Angola, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Plants of the World Online". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:81961-1#synonyms.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bester, S.P.; Condy, G. (2019). "Strophanthus amboensis". Flowering Plants of Africa 66: 102–114.
Wikidata ☰ Q15377324 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strophanthus vanderijstii.
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