Hildegardia migeodii is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. The deciduous shrub or smallish tree is an uncommon to rare endemic to the coastal forests region of eastern Africa.
Hildegardia migeodii | |
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H. migeodii at Pemba Bay, with inflated, single to 5-follicled samaras | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Hildegardia |
Species: | H. migeodii
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Binomial name | |
Hildegardia migeodii | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Range and habitat
editIt is occurs locally from southern Tanzania to southern Mozambique.[2] It has been found up to 250 m, or locally to 700 m a.s.l., in forest fringes, woodland and wooded grassland.[3]
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habit
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bark texture
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shiny, cordate leaves
References
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- ^ Darbyshire, I.; Rokni, S. (2020). "Hildegardia migeodii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T149258241A153685973. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T149258241A153685973.en. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ a b Hyde, Mark; et al. (2018). "Hildegardia migeodii (Exell) Kosterm". Flora of Mozambique. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Hildegardia migeodii (Exell) Kosterm". African Plant Database. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & SANBI. 16 January 2007. Retrieved 3 August 2018.