Hymenolepis crithmifolia

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Hymenolepis crithmifolia
Hymenolepis crithmifolia (habitus) in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden-South Africa.jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hymenolepis
Species:
H. crithmifolia
Binomial name
Hymenolepis crithmifolia
Greuter, M.V.Agab. & Wagenitz, 2005

Hymenolepis crithmifolia, also known as pok coulterbush, is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. [1] [2]

This plant is being investigated for cultivation in California. [3]

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References

  1. "Hymenolepis crithmifolia (Pok Coulterbush)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  2. "Hymenolepis crithmifolia (L.) Greuter, M.V.Agab. & Wagenitz | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  3. Sork, Victoria; Meyer, Evan. "Evaluation of new introductions of South African plants from winter rainfall regions for California horticulture" (PDF). ucanr.edu.