Biology:Peliostomum calycinum

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Short description: Species of plant

Peliostomum calycinum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Peliostomum
Species:
P. calycinum
Binomial name
Peliostomum calycinum
N. E. Br.

Peliostomum calycinum is a flowering plant belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family, native to Southern Africa.[1] This species is a shrublet, growing up to 300 mm tall, with linear leaves and blue or violet flowers that bloom from November to March. It is found in the Lowveld sour bushveld habitat and was described by N.E. Brown in 1894.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q17751169 entry