Uncarina leptocarpa
Uncarina leptocarpa (Decne.) Ihlenf. & Straka
Uncarina leptocarpa is a species in the genus Uncarina, part of the Pedaliaceae family. It is native to Madagascar and is typically found in spiny thickets. This plant is related to sesame and is one of several species within the Uncarina genus.
Description
Uncarina leptocarpa is a member of the Pedaliaceae family and is native to Madagascar. It is commonly found in spiny thickets, a habitat shared by other species in the genus Uncarina. This species was first described in 1962 and is part of the broader group of plants related to sesame. The genus Uncarina includes several species, all of which are adapted to the specific ecological conditions of their native range.
Synonyms
Uncaria leptocarpaHarpagophytum leptocarpum
