Megistostegium perrieri
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| Megistostegium perrieri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Megistostegium |
| Species: | M. perrieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Megistostegium perrieri | |
Megistostegium perrieri is a plant in the family Malvaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Distribution and habitat
Megistostegium perrieri is found only on the coastline of the Mahafaly Plateau of Toliara Province in southern Madagascar, including in the Special Reserve at Cape Sainte Marie.[1][3] Its habitat is in rocky areas from sea level to about 500 m (1,600 ft) elevation.[2][3]
