Diascia vigilis

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Diascia vigilis
Diascia vigilis Divara Pink in Botanischer Garten Muenster.jpg
At the Botanischer Garten Münster
Diascia vigilis inflorescence.jpg
Close-up of flower
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Diascia
Species:
D. vigilis
Binomial name
Diascia vigilis

Diascia vigilis, called the twinspur or elf spur, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Diascia , native to South Africa. [2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [3]

References

  1. Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41: 313 (1983)
  2. "Diascia vigilis Hilliard & B.L.Burtt". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. "Diascia vigilis twinspur". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 February 2021. Other common names; ... elf spur. Synonyms; Diascia elegans, Diascia flanaganii