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Glumicalyx goseloides

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Glumicalyx goseloides
Close-up of flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Glumicalyx
Species:
G. goseloides
Binomial name
Glumicalyx goseloides
Synonyms[1]

Zaluzianskya goseloides Diels

Glumicalyx goseloides, the nodding chocolate flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to high altitude areas of South Africa.[1] A clumping perennial reaching 15 in (38 cm), and possibly hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9, its flowers give off a chocolate scent.[2] It is not readily available in commerce.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Glumicalyx goseloides (Diels) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Glumicalyx goseloides". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.