Strychnos xantha
Also known as: Strychnos luteocostata P.A.Duvign.
- Strychnos luteocostata P.A.Duvign.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Loganiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or liana.
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Strychnos xantha is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Loganiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Strychnos is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre