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Lobostemon montanus

Lobostemon montanus H.Buek
Lobostemon montanus
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Lobostemon montanus, described by H.Buek in 1837, is a species in the Boraginaceae family, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Description

Lobostemon montanus is a South African plant species in the Boraginaceae (forget-me-not) family. It is known by common names such as turquoise bush bugloss, mountain lobostemon, or agtdaegeneesbos. The species was first described in 1837 and is part of the genus Lobostemon. It is distributed in the Cape Provinces, where it grows in its native habitat.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Lobostemon sprengelianusEchium montanumEchium sprengelianumEchium montanum

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