Kohautia socotrana
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| Kohautia socotrana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Kohautia |
| Species: | K. socotrana |
| Binomial name | |
| Kohautia socotrana Bremek. (1952) | |
Kohautia socotrana is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a subshrub endemic to Socotra island of Yemen, off the coast of Africa. It is widespread in lower-elevation shrublands and woodlands, including windswept grassland and shrubland on coastal plains and limestone plateaus, deciduous woodland in wadis, and semi-deciduous woodland on limestone plateaus, from sea level to 600 metres elevation.[1]
