Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Genus:

Polycarpaea

Species:

Polycarpaea eriantha var. eriantha

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Northeast Tropical Africa: Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan-South Sudan, South Tropical Africa: Angola, West Tropical Africa: Benin, Burkina, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon