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Calyptrotheca somalensis

Calyptrotheca somalensis Gilg
Calyptrotheca somalensis
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Calyptrotheca somalensis is a species in the genus Calyptrotheca, belonging to the family Didiereaceae. It was first described by Gilg in 1897 and is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.

Description

Calyptrotheca somalensis is a plant species within the Didiereaceae family. The species was formally described by Gilg in 1897. It is naturally distributed across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. This species is part of the genus Calyptrotheca, which is represented in arid and semi-arid regions of Africa.

Distribution

Ethiopia · Kenya · Somalia

Synonyms

Talinum rivae

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