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Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan is a plant in the Stilbaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan (Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan)
Plantae

Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan

Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan

Bowkeria cymosa, the Transvaal shellflower bush, is an 8-foot tall endemic leafy bushy flowering shrub of South Africa’s Stilbaceae family.

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Family
Genus
Bowkeria
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan

Scientific Nomenclature

Scientific name: Bowkeria cymosa Mac Owan.

Common Name and Taxonomy

Bowkeria cymosa, commonly called the Transvaal shellflower bush, is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Stilbaceae.

Growth Form and Distribution

It is a leafy, bushy shrub that can reach up to 8 feet in height, and it is endemic to South Africa.

Photo: (c) Warren McCleland, all rights reserved, uploaded by Warren McCleland

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Stilbaceae Bowkeria

More from Stilbaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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