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Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Myrtales (76)

        Family: Melastomataceae (16)(family description)

          Genus: Antherotoma (1)

            Epithet: senegambiensis (Guill. & Perr.) Jacq.-Fél. (2)

Synonym: Antherotoma senegambiensis (Guill. & Perr.) Jacq.-Fél.

senegambiensis => from or of the Senegambia Confederation, dissolved confederation between Senegal and The Gambia

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: purple

External links

Check for Antherotoma senegambiensis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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