Hermannia procumbens subsp. myrrhifolia (Thunb.) De Winter

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Hermannia > Hermannia procumbens

Characteristics

Sprawling shrublet to 15 cm with long, trailing branches from woody base. Leaves pinnatisect, subsecund. Flowers few at branch tips on nearly naked peduncles, red and yellow, tightly furled.
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Soil texture 5-8
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Hermannia procumbens subsp. myrrhifolia world distribution map, present in Botswana and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:891734-1
WFO ID wfo-0001141027
COL ID 5HNMW
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Synonyms

Hermannia myrrhifolia Hermannia procumbens subsp. myrrhifolia