Codon royenii | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (SANBI Red List) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Codon |
Species: | C. royenii |
Binomial name | |
Codon royenii L. (1767) | |
Synonyms | |
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Codon royenii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Codon. It is native to Namibia and the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. It is also known by the names honey bush or white nectarcup, or in Afrikaans as heuningbos and suikerkelk (meaning sugar cup).
Description
Codon royenii is an annual or multi-seasonal herb, reaching up to 1.3 m high.
Distribution
Codon royenii is found in Namibia and the Northern Cape, from central Namibia to Gordonia through Namaqualand to Loeriesfontein, Biedouw Mountains, and the Tanqua Karoo.
Conservation status
Codon royenii is classified as Least Concern.
References
- ^ "SANBI Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute Threatened Species Programme. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- ^ "Codon royenii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- "Codon royenii | PlantZAfrica". pza.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- "Codon royenii L." www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
External links
- Media related to Codon royenii at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Codon royenii at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers | |
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Codon royenii |