Periploca linearifolia
Also known as: Periploca linearifolia var. gracilis Browicz +3 more
- Periploca linearifolia var. gracilis Browicz
- Periploca linearis Hochst.
- Periploca refractifolia Gilli
- Streptocaulon abyssinicum Hochst. ex Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Periploca linearifolia is a climbing plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre