Kingdom Plantae Family Apocynaceae Rank Species | Order Gentianales Genus Strophanthus | |
Similar Strophanthus eminii, Strophanthus speciosus, Strophanthus hispidus, Strophanthus caudatus, Strophanthus kombe | ||
Strophanthus nicholsonii grows as a deciduous scrambling shrub. Its fragrant flowers feature corolla lobes ending in tails up to 10 centimetres (3.9 in) long. Habitats are mopane woodlands, from 400 metres (1,300 ft) to 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) altitude. The plant is native to Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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