Asteropeia rhopaloides
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| Asteropeia rhopaloides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Asteropeiaceae |
| Genus: | Asteropeia |
| Species: | A. rhopaloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Asteropeia rhopaloides | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Rhodoclada rhopaloides Baker | |
Asteropeia rhopaloides is a species of flowering plant in the Asteropeiaceae family. It is a shrub or tree endemic to Madagascar.[2] It is native to eastern Madagascar from Loky Manambato to Tsitongambarika and Fort-Dauphin, and to the northeastern Sambirano region including Manongarivo Special Reserve, where it grows low and mid-elevation humid and subhumid forests from 400 to 1,650 meters elevation.[1]
