Pentas lanceolata var. oncostipula
Also known as: Pentanisia nervosa Klotzsch +2 more
- Pentanisia nervosa Klotzsch
- Pentas lanceolata var. alba Verdc.
- Pentas oncostipula K.Schum.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Africa, Pentas lanceolata var. oncostipula is a shrub 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 Pentas lanceolata, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania
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