Hoplestigma pierreanum
Hoplestigma pierreanum Gilg
Hoplestigma pierreanum is a plant species in the family Hoplestigmataceae, though it has also been classified in Boraginaceae s.l. It is endemic to Cameroon, where it grows in subtropical or tropical dry forests. The species faces threats due to habitat loss.
Description
Hoplestigma pierreanum, described by Gilg in 1908, is a member of the genus Hoplestigma and the family Hoplestigmataceae. It is found exclusively in Cameroon, with its natural habitat being subtropical or tropical dry forests. The species is at risk due to the degradation and loss of its native environment.
Distribution
Global · Cameroon