Galium capense Thunb. is a plant in the Rubiaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Galium capense Thunb.

Galium capense Thunb.

Galium capense is a scrambling perennial flowering plant native to South Africa and Lesotho, growing in rocky, damp areas.

Family
Genus
Galium
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Galium capense Thunb.

Galium capense Thunb., commonly known as tiny tots, is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to South Africa and Lesotho. This scrambling perennial plant grows to a height of up to 90 cm (35 in). It can be found growing in rocky, damp locations throughout South Africa.

Photo: (c) Domitilla Raimondo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Domitilla Raimondo · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Rubiaceae Galium

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

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