Phyllarthron bojerianum
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| Phyllarthron bojerianum | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus: | Phyllarthron |
| Species: | P. bojerianum |
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| Phyllarthron bojerianum | |
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Phyllarthron bojerianum is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae.[2] It is a shrub or tree endemic to Madagascar that grows 10 to 15 meters tall. It is widespread on the island, where it grows in humid lowland and littoral forests, dry deciduous forests, and lowland and montane subhumid forests from 5 to 2180 meters elevation.[1]
The species was first described by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1845.[1]