Chironia melampyrifolia Lam. is a plant in the Gentianaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Chironia melampyrifolia Lam.

Chironia melampyrifolia is a Chironia species endemic to South Africa's Eastern and Western Cape.

Family

Gentianaceae

Genus

Chironia

Order

Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida

About Chironia melampyrifolia Lam.

Chironia melampyrifolia is a plant species belonging to the genus Chironia. This species is endemic to South Africa, where it grows in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces.

Photo: (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Gentianaceae › Chironia

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

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