Streptopetalum hildebrandtii
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Streptopetalum hildebrandtii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Streptopetalum |
Species: | S. hildebrandtii
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Binomial name | |
Streptopetalum hildebrandtii | |
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Streptopetalum hildebrandtii is a perennial herb native to the grasslands of Kenya and Tanzania, Africa.[1][2] It is found at altitudes of 1000-1250m.[3]
Streptopetalum hildebrandtii grows up to 0.4 m tall, has 3–7 cm leaves, and homostylous yellow and orange flowers.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Streptopetalum hildebrandtii Urb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ^ "African Plant Database". africanplantdatabase.ch. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ^ a b "Edit History: STREPTOPETALUM hildebrandtii Urb. [family TURNERACEAE] on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ^ 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.