Phylica mairei Pillans

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rhamnaceae > Phylica

Characteristics

Shrub to 40 cm. Leaves lanceolate, ±5 mm long, cordate at base, ascending and incurved, margins closely revolute. Flowers in small, usually solitary, flat capitula, whitish, subsessile.
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The affinity is with P. acmaephylla, E. & Z. from which it differs by a different leaf-surface and different petals.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Distribution

Phylica mairei world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:717854-1
WFO ID wfo-0001131111
COL ID 4GZDV
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Synonyms

Phylica mairei