Wahlenbergia abyssinica subsp. abyssinica
Also known as: Lightfootia abyssinica var. tenuis Oliv. +8 more
- Lightfootia abyssinica var. tenuis Oliv.
- Lightfootia arenicola Meikle
- Lightfootia elata Chiov.
- Lightfootia ellenbeckii Engl.
- Lightfootia grandifolia Engl.
- Lightfootia madagascariensis A.DC.
- Lightfootia madagascariensis var. glabra Engl.
- Lightfootia rupestris Engl.
- Lightfootia sodenii Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Campanulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Africa, Wahlenbergia abyssinica subsp. abyssinica is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Campanulaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Wahlenbergia abyssinica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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