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Incarvillea olgae

Incarvillea olgae Regel
Incarvillea olgae
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Incarvillea olgae is a species in the Bignoniaceae family, first described by Regel in 1880. It is native to Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, and Uzbekistan.

Description

Incarvillea olgae belongs to the Bignoniaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the bignonias or trumpet-vine family. This species was first formally described in 1880 by the botanist Regel. Its geographic range includes parts of Central Asia, specifically Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, and Uzbekistan. The genus Incarvillea comprises several species of flowering plants, many of which are adapted to arid or semi-arid environments. Incarvillea olgae is one such example, reflecting the ecological diversity of the region where it is found.

Distribution

Afghanistan · Kirgizstan · Tadzhikistan · Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Incarvillea koopmannii

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