Streptocarpus albus

Streptocarpus albus is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania.[2] It was first described in 1933 as Saintpaulia alba.[3] It is found in the Uluguru and Nguru mountains of Tanzania.[2]

Streptocarpus albus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Streptocarpus
Section: S. sect. Saintpaulia
Species:
S. albus
Binomial name
Streptocarpus albus
(E.A.Bruce) I.Darbysh.[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Linnaeopsis alba (E.A.Bruce) B.L.Burtt
  • Saintpaulia alba E.A.Bruce

References
  1. IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority (2014). "Streptocarpus albus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T158151A763084. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T158151A763084.en. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  2. "Streptocarpus albus (E.A.Bruce) I.Darbysh.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-10-20
  3. "Streptocarpus albus (E.A.Bruce) I.Darbysh.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2020-10-20


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