Lasiosiphon socotranus is a species of plant in the Thymelaeaceae family. It is a shrub endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. It is abundant in semi-deciduous woodland and shrubland on the island's western limestone plateaus and at the summit of the eastern limestone escarpment, and dominant in woodland in the northern wadis of the Hajhir Mountains, from 300 to 800 metres elevation.[1]
| Lasiosiphon socotranus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus: | Lasiosiphon |
| Species: | L. socotranus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lasiosiphon socotranus Balf.f. (1883)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Gnidia socotrana (Balf.f.) Gilg (1894) | |
References
edit- ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Lasiosiphon socotranus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45041A10975487. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45041A10975487.en. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ "Lasiosiphon socotranus Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
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