Streptocarpus glandulosissimus
Appearance
Streptocarpus glandulosissimus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Gesneriaceae |
Genus: | Streptocarpus |
Species: | S. glandulosissimus
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Binomial name | |
Streptocarpus glandulosissimus | |
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Streptocarpus glandulosissimus, called the Cape primrose (along with other members of its subgenus Streptocarpus), is a species of flowering plant in the genus Streptocarpus, native to the central African lakes region; eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania and Kenya.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 78 (1893)
- ^ a b "Streptocarpus glandulosissimus Engl". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ "Streptocarpus glandulosissimus cape primrose". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 March 2021.