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Lasianthus purpureus

Also known as: Lasianthus purpureus var. chloropodus Hochr. +4 more
  • Lasianthus purpureus var. chloropodus Hochr.
  • Lasianthus umbellatus (Kuntze) Kuntze ex T.Durand & B.D.Jacks.
  • Mephitidia purpurea (Blume) DC.
  • Nonatelia purpurea (Blume) Kuntze
  • Nonatelia umbellata Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Lasianthus purpureus is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Lasianthus is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Jawa, Sumatera

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