Biology:Volkameria heterophylla
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Volkameria heterophylla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Volkameria |
| Species: | V. heterophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Volkameria heterophylla Poir.[1]
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Volkameria heterophylla (common names - bois de chenilles, verveine malgache)[3] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Volkameria of the family Lamiaceae. It is a native to Mauritius and La Réunion.[3]
In La Réunion it is found in the semi-dry forests in the West of the island, between Saint-Paul and Saint-Leu and it reaches a height of 4 meters.[3]
It is naturalised in India , Australia (Western Australia and Queensland), Madagascar and the Mozambique Channel Islands.[2]
References
- ↑ Aiton, W.T. (1812). "Clerodendrum". Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2 (4): 64. https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/12183/?offset=#page=66&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q=.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Volkameria heterophylla Poir.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77176755-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 (in French)Cirad:Clerodendrum heterophyllum
External links
Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry
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