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Cyclopia glabra

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Cyclopia glabra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Cyclopia
Species:
C. glabra
Binomial name
Cyclopia glabra
(Hofmeyr & E.Phillips) A.L.Schutte
Distribution map
Synonyms
  • Cyclopia montana var. glabra Hofmeyr & E.Phillips

Cyclopia glabra, the smooth honeybush, is a shrub belonging to the genus Cyclopia.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs only in the Hex River Mountains where it has a range of 170 km2. The plant is part of the fynbos and is considered rare.[2]

References

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  1. "Cyclopia glabra (Hofmeyr & E.Phillips) A.L.Schutte". SANBI Redlist.
  2. "Cyclopia glabra (Hofmeyr & E.Phillips) A.L.Schutte". Plants of the World Online.