Exacum caeruleum is a species of plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is an annual endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen.[2] Its natural habitat is dense shrubland in the Hajhir Mountains from 900 to 1,250 meters elevation.[1] .

Exacum caeruleum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Exacum
Species:
E. caeruleum
Binomial name
Exacum caeruleum
Balf.f. (1883)
Synonyms[2]

Exacum forbesii Balf.f. (1903)

References

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  1. ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Exacum caeruleum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44953A10968182. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44953A10968182.en. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Exacum caeruleum Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 31, 2020.