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Dyschoriste capricornis

Dyschoriste capricornis C.B.Clarke
Dyschoriste capricornis
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Dyschoriste capricornis is a species in the Acanthaceae family, native to Botswana, the Cape Provinces, the Northern Provinces, and Zimbabwe. It was first described by C.B. Clarke in 1899.

Description

Dyschoriste capricornis belongs to the genus Dyschoriste and is part of the Acanthaceae, a plant family commonly known as the acanthus family. It is distributed across several regions in southern Africa, including Botswana, the Cape Provinces, the Northern Provinces, and Zimbabwe. The species was formally published by C.B. Clarke in 1899. This species is one of the several plants within the Acanthaceae family that are found in the region, contributing to the biodiversity of the area.

Distribution

Botswana · Cape Provinces · Northern Provinces · Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Dyschoriste transvaalensis

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