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Forsskaolea procridifolia

Forsskaolea procridifolia
Photo: drawing: Hugh Algernon Weddell, engraving: P. Picart, Public domain
Family
Urticaceae (Nettle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Cape Verde
Climate
subtropical

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Forsskaolea procridifolia is a species of flowering plants of the family Urticaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde. It is listed as near threatened by the IUCN.

The species occurs in most of the islands of Cape Verde, except Boa Vista. It is found from sea level up to 1,700 metres elevation.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Forsskaolea procridifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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