Berzelia cordifolia
Appearance
Berzelia cordifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Bruniales |
Family: | Bruniaceae |
Genus: | Berzelia |
Species: | B. cordifolia
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Binomial name | |
Berzelia cordifolia Schltdl. (1831)
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Berzelia cordifolia is a shrub that belongs to the Bruniaceae family. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos.[1] The plant occurs from the Potberg in the De Hoop nature reserve to the Breede River estuary at Infanta. It has an area of occurrence of 150 km2 and there are eight subpopulations. The species is threatened by invasive plants and coastal development.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126319-1 Plants of the World Online
- ^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=770-6 REDLIST Sanbi