Pentanisia monticola (K.Krause) Verdc. belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Pentanisia
Specific Epithet
monticola
Authorship
(K.Krause) Verdc.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
1/22/2008
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya
-8.827500, 33.263889
Location Remarks
Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland on W-facing slope. 1550 m elev.
Collectors
Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Sharon A. Bodine
Notes
Occasional herb ca. 1 m high. Corolla tube pale green, lobes white tinged and veined pink.