Angkalanthus oligophylla is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae.[2] It is endemic to the island of Socotra, which is part of Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rocky areas.[1] It is the sole species in genus Angkalanthus.[2]

Angkalanthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Angkalanthus
Balf.f. (1883)
Species:
A. oligophylla
Binomial name
Angkalanthus oligophylla
Balf.f. (1883)
Synonyms[2]

Angkalanthus paucifolius Balf.f. (1888)

References

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  1. ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Angkalanthus oligophylla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44730A10944784. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44730A10944784.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Angkalanthus oligophylla Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 30, 2020.