Hypericum kiboense
| Hypericum kiboense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Hypericaceae |
| Genus: | Hypericum |
| Species: | H. kiboense |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypericum kiboense Oliv.[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hypericum kiboense is a shrub in the genus Hypericum, in the section Adenosepalum.[2]
Description
The species grows to be 2.5 m tall with orange or red stems. Its flowers are golden and tinged red and are 15-20 mm in diameter.[3]
Distribution
Hypericum kiboense is found in Uganda, Kenya, and North Tanzania[4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List Retrieved 9/6/16
- ↑ Studies in the genus Hypericum L. (Guttiferae) 6. Sections 20. Myriandra to 28. Elodes
- ↑ Hypericum MySpecies Retrieved 9/6/16
- ↑ GBIF Online Retrieved 9/6/16
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