Tridentea gemmiflora

Tridentea gemmiflora
Botanical illustration of Tridentea gemmiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Tridentea
Species: T. gemmiflora
Binomial name
Tridentea gemmiflora

Tridentea gemmiflora ("twin-flowered tridentea") is a species of plant in the Asclepiadaceae family. 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

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