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]
Streptopetalum arenarium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Streptopetalum |
Species: | S. arenarium
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Binomial name | |
Streptopetalum arenarium |
References
edit- ^ "Streptopetalum arenarium Thulin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ^ a b 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.