Harpagophytum procumbens subsp. procumbens
Also known as: Harpagophytum burchellii DC. +2 more
- Harpagophytum burchellii DC.
- Uncaria burchellii (DC.) Kuntze
- Uncaria procumbens Burch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Pedaliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Harpagophytum procumbens subsp. procumbens is a tuberous plant belonging to the Pedaliaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Harpagophytum procumbens, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
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