Asteropeia amblyocarpa

Asteropeia amblyocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Asteropeiaceae
Genus: Asteropeia
Species:
A. amblyocarpa
Binomial name
Asteropeia amblyocarpa
Synonyms[2]

Asteropeia amblyocarpa var. longifolia H.Perrier

Asteropeia amblyocarpa is a species of plant in the Asteropeiaceae family. It is a shrub or tree which grows up to 15 meters tall which is endemic to Madagascar.[2] It is native to northern northwestern, northeastern, southeastern, and the south-central highlands of Madagascar, where it grows in dry deciduous forests and moist lowland and montane forests from sea level to 1,700 meters elevation. It is present in several national parks.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Faranirina, L. (2023). "Asteropeia amblyocarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T46477A220384903. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T46477A220384903.en. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Asteropeia amblyocarpa Tul". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 March 2026.