Streptocarpus brevipilosus

Streptocarpus brevipilosus is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania.[1] It was first described in 1964 as Saintpaulia brevipilosa.[2] The former genus Saintpaulia was reduced to Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia in 2015, and the species moved to Streptocarpus.[3] It is found in the Nguru Mountains of Tanzania.[1]

Streptocarpus brevipilosus
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. brevipilosus
Binomial name
Streptocarpus brevipilosus
(B.L.Burtt) Mich.Möller & Haston[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Saintpaulia brevipilosa B.L.Burtt

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