Gomphocarpus filiformis
Also known as: Asclepias buchenaviana Schinz +6 more
- Asclepias buchenaviana Schinz
- Asclepias filiformis (E.Mey.) Benth. & Hook.f.
- Asclepias filiformis (E.Mey.) Kuntze
- Asclepias filiformis var. buchenaviana (Schinz) N.E.Br.
- Asclepias flagellaris Bolus ex Schltr.
- Gomphocarpus filiformis var. buchenavianus (Schinz) N.E.Br.
- Lagarinthus filiformis E.Mey.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Gomphocarpus filiformis is a shrub within the Apocynaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia