Trichodesma scotti
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Trichodesma scotti | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | (unplaced) |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Trichodesma |
Species: | T. scotti |
Binomial name | |
Trichodesma scotti Balf.f. | |
Trichodesma scotti is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to Socotra in Yemen. It is known from a few areas, where it is locally common in mountain thickets. It is a shrub producing cream-colored, funnel-shaped flowers in hanging inflorescences "that resemble the head of an upturned mop".[1]
References
- ↑ Miller, A. 2004. Trichodesma scotti. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 29 August 2013.
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