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Razafimandimbisonia minor is a shrub or tree up to 15 metres tall from Madagascar, with leathery persistent leaves, grown mainly in its native dry tropical habitat. It is a wild species rarely cultivated, so care advice is limited.
Razafimandimbisonia minor is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or tree with leathery leaves. It is endemic to Madagascar, and grows in shrublands and forests.
R. minor was described in 1879, and moved to its current genus in 2009. It is the type species of Razafimandimbisonia. The IUCN lists the species as of Least Concern.
Razafimandimbisonia minor is native to the seasonally dry tropical biome of central Madagascar. It is endemic to the country. Within Madagascar, it is present in the provinces of Antsiranana, Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa, Toamasina, and Toliara. Its estimated extent of occurrence is 366,116 square kilometres (141,358 sq mi).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Razafimandimbisonia minor by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
