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Prionium serratum

Palmiet
Also known as: Acorus palmita Licht. +4 more
  • Acorus palmita Licht.
  • Juncus serratus L.f.
  • Prionium palmita E.Mey.
  • Prionium serratum (L.f.) Drège ex E.Mey.
  • Prionoschoenus serratus (L.f.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Thurniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Prionium serratum (commonly known as Palmiet) is a shrub within the Thurniaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal

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