Gomphocarpus glaucophyllus
Also known as: Asclepias glaucophylla (Schltr.) Schltr. +1 more
- Asclepias glaucophylla (Schltr.) Schltr.
- Asclepias lilacina Weim.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gomphocarpus glaucophyllus is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe