Brunia callunoides

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Brunia callunoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Bruniales
Family: Bruniaceae
Genus: Brunia
Species:
B. callunoides
Binomial name
Brunia callunoides
(Oliv.) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv.
Synonyms
  • Berzelia callunoidesOliv.
  • Mniothamnea callunioides(Oliv.) Nied.
  • Mniothamnea micranthaSchltr.

Brunia callunoides is a shrub belonging to the genus Brunia . [1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos. It occurs in the Langeberg. [2] There are fewer than five subpopulations and the plant is threatened by invasive plants such as Pinus species. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  2. ↑ "Brunia callunoides (Oliv.) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  3. ↑ John Manning. 2018. Field Guide to Fynbos, Struik Nature, 2018 ISBN 978 1 77584 590 4
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