Gomphocarpus praticola
Also known as: Asclepias friesii Schltr. +3 more
- Asclepias friesii Schltr.
- Asclepias moorei De Wild.
- Asclepias moorei DeWild.
- Asclepias praticola S.Moore
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gomphocarpus praticola is a rhizomatous plant within the Apocynaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre