Tridentea gemmiflora

Tridentea gemmiflora ("twin-flowered tridentea") is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to South Africa and is common in the Little Karoo and Western Cape Province. Its natural habitats are rocky areas.

Stem specimen showing leaf remnants and flower stem

Tridentea gemmiflora
Botanical illustration of Tridentea gemmiflora

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Tridentea
Species:
T. gemmiflora
Binomial name
Tridentea gemmiflora
(Masson) Haw.

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