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Lasiosiphon burchellii

Lasiosiphon burchellii Meisn.
Lasiosiphon burchellii
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Lasiosiphon burchellii is a species in the genus Lasiosiphon, belonging to the Thymelaeaceae family. It was first described by Meisn. in 1857.

Description

Lasiosiphon burchellii is a plant species within the Thymelaeaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the daphne family. The species was formally described by Meisn. in 1857. It is part of the genus Lasiosiphon, which includes several other species found in southern Africa. As a member of the Thymelaeaceae, it shares characteristics typical of the family, such as aromatic properties and often small, clustered flowers. The genus Lasiosiphon is known for its shrubby growth form and is adapted to arid or semi-arid environments.

Synonyms

Gnidia burchelliiGnidia villosaArthrosolen burchellii var. glabrifoliusLasiosiphon burchellii var. glabrifoliusLasiosiphon burchellii var. villosusArthrosolen burchellii

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