Biology:Cyclopia alpina
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Short description: Species of plant
| Cyclopia alpina | |
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| File:Cyclopia alpina 15170100.jpg | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Cyclopia |
| Species: | C. alpina
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyclopia alpina A.L.Schutte, (1997)
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| File:Cyclopia alpina distribution.svg | |
| Distribution map | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cyclopia alpina, the alpine honeybush, is a shrub belonging to the genus Cyclopia.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs in the Hottentots Holland Mountains, Hex River Mountains and the Wemmershoek Mountains in the west and the Kammanassie Mountains. It grows at altitudes of 1 170 - 2 070 m. The plant is part of the fynbos.[2]
References
- ↑ "Cyclopia alpina A.L.Schutte". SANBI Redlist. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=439-61.
- ↑ "Cyclopia alpina A.L.Schutte". Plants of the World Online. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:996465-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q65929363 entry
