Ammannia heptamera
Also known as: Ammannia hockii (De Wild.) S.A.Graham & Gandhi +3 more
- Ammannia hockii (De Wild.) S.A.Graham & Gandhi
- Nesaea heptamera Hiern
- Nesaea hockii De Wild.
- Nesaea hockii DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Ammannia heptamera is a shrub belonging to the Lythraceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms