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Berzelia rubra

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Species of flowering plant

Berzelia rubra
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Bruniales
Family: Bruniaceae
Genus: Berzelia
Species: B. rubra
Binomial name
Berzelia rubra
Schltdl., (1831)
Synonyms
  • Brunia rubra Willd.
  • Berzelia squarrosa var. reflexa Sond.

Berzelia rubra is a shrub that belongs to the family Bruniaceae. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos. The plant occurs in the Kleinrivier Mountains and has an area of occurrence of less than 10 km. The plant is threatened by the invasive plants such as Pinus and Hakea species.

References

  1. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=770-13 REDLIST Sanbi
  2. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126330-1 Plants of the World Online
Taxon identifiers
Berzelia rubra
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