Empogona ovalifolia var. ovalifolia
Also known as: Canthium subopacum (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Bullock +6 more
- Canthium subopacum (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Bullock
- Eriostoma albicaulis Boivin ex Baill.
- Hypobathrum albicaule Baill.
- Hypobathrum comorense Baill.
- Plectronia subopaca K.Schum. & K.Krause
- Tricalysia cuneifolia Baker
- Tricalysia ovalifolia var. ovalifolia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Empogona ovalifolia var. ovalifolia is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Empogona ovalifolia, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aldabra, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Somalia, Tanzania
Base Species & Variations