Blepharispermum hirtum
| Blepharispermum hirtum | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Genus: | Blepharispermum |
| Species: | B. hirtum |
| Binomial name | |
| Blepharispermum hirtum Oliv. | |
Blepharispermum hirtum is a species of tree in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is native to Oman and Yemen. It grows in escarpment woodland habitat, where it is sometimes a dominant species. In some parts of its range it is vulnerable to overexploitation for its wood.[1]
References
- ↑ Ghazanfar, S. A. 1998. Blepharispermum hirtum. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 14 September 2013.