Muraltia stenophylla Levyns

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Polygalaceae > Muraltia

Characteristics

Diffuse, pubescent subshrub to 40 cm, branching mainly from base. Leaves sessile, imperfectly fascicled, needle-like, ciliate when young, mucronate. Flowers sessile, axillary, pink. Capsules shortly horned.
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Distribution

Muraltia stenophylla world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:690931-1
WFO ID wfo-0001100560
COL ID 44LH3
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Synonyms

Muraltia stenophylla