Rogeria longiflora

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Rogeria longiflora
Rogeria longiflora White Djirrie 2.jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Pedaliaceae
Genus: Rogeria
Species:
R. longiflora
Binomial name
Rogeria longiflora
(Royen) J.Gay ex DC.
Synonyms [2]
  • Martynia capensis Gloxin
  • Basonca longiflora (D.Royen) Raf.
  • Pedalium longiflorum (D.Royen) Decne.
  • Rogeria rangeana Dinter

Rogeria longiflora, also known as the white djirrie, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Rogeria . It is native to Namibia and the northern Cape Provinces of South Africa. [2]

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Distribution

Rogeria longiflora is found from Namibia to the Northern Cape. [1]

Conservation status

Rogeria longiflora is classified as Least Concern. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "SANBI Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute Threatened Species Programme. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  2. 1 2 "Rogeria longiflora". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 17 April 2022.