Passerina falcifolia (Meisn.) C.H.Wright is a plant in the Thymelaeaceae family, order Malvales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Passerina falcifolia (Meisn.) C.H.Wright

Passerina falcifolia (Meisn.) C.H.Wright

Passerina falcifolia (Outeniqua gonna) is an endemic South African tree found in Eastern and Western Cape fynbos and forests.

Family
Genus
Passerina
Order
Malvales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Passerina falcifolia (Meisn.) C.H.Wright

Passerina falcifolia, commonly known as the Outeniqua gonna, is a tree in the genus Passerina. This species is endemic to South Africa, where it grows in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape. Its range extends from the Outeniqua Mountains to the Zuurberg, and also includes coastal forests near Alexandria in the Eastern Cape. It is a component of fynbos vegetation.

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

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Malvales Thymelaeaceae Passerina

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

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