Biology:Galium capense
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Galium capense | |
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Galium capense subsp. garipense flowers | |
Galium capense subsp. garipense habit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Galium |
Species: | G. capense
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Binomial name | |
Galium capense | |
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Galium capense, the tiny tots, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to South Africa and Lesotho.[1] A scrambling perennial reaching 90 cm (35 in), it is found in rocky, damp places across South Africa.[2]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Galium capense subsp. capense – Cape Provinces
- Galium capense subsp. garipense (Sond.) Puff – entire range
- Galium capense subsp. namaquense (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Puff – Cape Provinces
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Galium capense Thunb." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/749677-1.
- ↑ Curtis-Scott, Odette (August 2020). Field Guide to Renosterveld of the Overberg. Penguin Random House South Africa. ISBN 9781775845812.
Wikidata ☰ Q15447916 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galium capense.
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