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Strophanthus boivinii

Wood Shaving Flower
Also known as: Roupellina boivinii (Baill.) Pichon +9 more
  • Roupellina boivinii (Baill.) Pichon
  • Roupellina boivinii var. angustifolia (H.E.P.Perrier ex Pichon) Pichon
  • Roupellina boivinii var. boivinii
  • Roupellina boivinii var. grandiflora (Pichon) Pichon
  • Roupellina boivinii var. typica Pichon
  • Strophanthus arboreus Boivin ex Franch.
  • Strophanthus aurantiacus Blondel
  • Strophanthus boivinii var. angustifolius H.E.P.Perrier ex Pichon
  • Strophanthus boivinii var. grandiflorus Pichon
  • Strophanthus grevei Baill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Originating in Africa, Strophanthus boivinii (commonly known as Wood-Shaving-Flower) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Apocynaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar

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