Biology:Eumorphia prostrata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Eumorphia prostrata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Eumorphia |
| Species: | E. prostrata
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| Binomial name | |
| Eumorphia prostrata Bolus[1]
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Eumorphia prostrata is a plant in the genus Eumorphia found in the eastern mountain regions of southern Africa,[2] at an altitude of 1,900–2,730 metres (6,230–8,960 ft). It is distinguished by the silvery silky hairs that lie flat on its leaves.[3]
Description
Euphorbia prostrata is similar to Eumorphia sericea, but is shorter, flatter, has shorter heads and rays, and a shinier and flattened coverage.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bolus, Harry (1909). "Plantae africanae novae. II". Feddes Repertorium 7 (7–9): 129–130. doi:10.1002/fedr.19090070711. https://zenodo.org/record/1426779.
- ↑ Carbutt, C.; Edwards, T. J. (2006). "The endemic and near-endemic angiosperms of the Drakensberg Alpine Centre". South African Journal of Botany 72: 105–132. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2005.06.001.
- ↑ Species label at the Mount Tomah botanic gardens, NSW, Australia
Wikidata ☰ Q5409640 entry
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