| Nemesia grandiflora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Nemesia |
| Species: | N. grandiflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Nemesia grandiflora Diels | |
Nemesia grandiflora is a species of plant from South Africa.
This plant is an erect perennial herb. [1] [2] It may have a simple or branched growth form and is nearly hairless. [2] It grows 20–50 cm (7.9–19.7 in) tall. [3] Plants have two kinds of leaves. The root leaves have an oblong shape and are wedge-shaped at the base. They grow on stalks. The stem leaves are linear and grow directly on the stems. The margins have few teeth. [2]
The floral leaves are bract-like. The inflorescence is glandular with lance-shaped or linear calyx segments. The corolla tubes are oblong with large lower lobes. The throat is bearded with a shaggy opening. The spur is short and conical. The capsule is oval shaped with two short horns. [2]
This species is endemic to the Western Cape of South Africa. [3] It grows in Hopefield, near Malmsbury. [2]
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