Melianthus pectinatus subsp. gariepinus
Also known as: Melianthus gariepinus Merxm. & Rössler
- Melianthus gariepinus Merxm. & Rössler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Francoaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or shrub.
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Indigenous to Africa, Melianthus pectinatus subsp. gariepinus is a shrub belonging to the Francoaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Melianthus pectinatus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia
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