Lasianthus oliganthus

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Lasianthus oliganthus

Conservation Dependent (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
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L. oliganthus
Binomial name
Lasianthus oliganthus

Lasianthus oliganthus is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Leaves[]

acute to obtuse base, pointed apex, 4-5 lateral veins.

Trunk[]

branches slender, slightly rough, adpressed hairs.

Flowers[]

very small, sessile, solitary, or 2 or 3.

Fruits[]

very small, depressed berry, truncate at top.

Ecology[]

rain forest understory of wet zone.

References[]

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Lasianthus oliganthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32606A9716776. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32606A9716776.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.



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