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Pterodiscus luridus

Pterodiscus luridus Hook.f.
Pterodiscus luridus
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Pterodiscus luridus is a species in the genus Pterodiscus, belonging to the family Pedaliaceae. It was first described by Hook.f. in 1869 and is native to the Cape Provinces.

Description

Pterodiscus luridus is a plant species within the genus Pterodiscus of the Pedaliaceae family. The species was formally described by Hook.f. in 1869. Its natural distribution is limited to the Cape Provinces. The genus Pterodiscus is characterized by specific morphological traits typical of the Pedaliaceae family, which includes other species with similar ecological adaptations.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

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