Biology:Cyclopia meyeriana

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Short description: Species of plant

Cyclopia meyeriana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Cyclopia
Species:
C. meyeriana
Binomial name
Cyclopia meyeriana
Walp, (1840)
Distribution map
Synonyms
  • Cyclopia montana Hofmeyr & E.Phillips
  • Cyclopia sessiliflora E.Mey.

Cyclopia meyeriana the Meyer honeybush tea, is a shrub belonging to the genus Cyclopia.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from the Cederberg to the Riviersonderend Mountains. It has a range of 8 500 km2 and is found at altitudes of 1 000-1 800 m. The plant is part of the fynbos.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15531197 entry