Limonium sokotranum is a species of plant in the family Plumbaginaceae. It is a subshrub or shrub endemic to Yemen's Socotra Archipelago, where it is native to the islands of Socotra, Samhah, and Abd al Kuri. Its grows in coastal dwarf shrubland and inland cliffs and rocky areas from sea-level to 550 metres elevation.[1]
Limonium sokotranum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Plumbaginaceae |
Genus: | Limonium |
Species: | L. sokotranum
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Binomial name | |
Limonium sokotranum (Vierh.) Radcl.-Sm. (1971)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Statice sokotrana Vierh. (1905) |
References
edit- ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Limonium sokotranum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45009A10970744. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45009A10970744.en. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Limonium sokotranum (Vierh.) Radcl.-Sm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 September 2024.