Audouinia capitata Brongn.

Species

Angiosperms > Bruniales > Bruniaceae > Audouinia

Characteristics

Closely leafy, laxly branched, coppicing shrub to 1.5 m. Leaves ericoid, imbricate, adpressed, margins minutely ciliate. Flowers on bracteates short shoots, densely crowded in cylindrical, spike-like clusters, red, ± 8 mm long.
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Images

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Distribution

Audouinia capitata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126289-1
WFO ID wfo-0000556880
COL ID JPP4
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Synonyms

Diosma capitata Audouinia capitata