Exacum caeruleum
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| Exacum caeruleum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Gentianaceae |
| Genus: | Exacum |
| Species: | E. caeruleum |
| Binomial name | |
| Exacum caeruleum Balf.f. (1883) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Exacum forbesii Balf.f. (1903) | |
Exacum caeruleum is a species of a plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is an annual endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen.[2] Its natural habitat is dense shrubland in the Hajhir Mountains from 900 to 1,250 meters elevation.[1]