Biology:Diascia barberae
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Diascia
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Diascia |
| Species: | D. barberae
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Diascia barberae, called twinspur along with other members of its genus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to South Africa and Lesotho.[1][2] Its cultivar 'Blackthorn Apricot' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3] Many other cultivars that vary largely by the color of their flowers are available, including 'Ruby Field', 'Lilac Belle' and 'Rupert Lambert'.[4]
References
- ↑ "Diascia barberae Hook.f.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:801890-1.
- ↑ "Diascia barberae twinspur". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/5754/Diascia-barberae/Details. "Other common names ... charm flower"
- ↑ "Diascia barberae 'Blackthorn Apricot' twinspur 'Blackthorn Apricot'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/91505/Diascia-barberae-Blackthorn-Apricot/Details.
- ↑ van Dijk, Hanneke (May 1999). Encyclopedia of Border Plants. The Netherlands: Rebo Productions. p. 113. ISBN 9781579582029.
Wikidata ☰ Q15592395 entry
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