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Burchellia

Burchellia bubalina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Burchellia
R.Br.
Species:
B. bubalina
Binomial name
Burchellia bubalina
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Burchellia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Burchellia bubalina, which is endemic to southern Africa: the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern Provinces in South Africa, and Eswatini.[2] It is commonly known as wild pomegranate (English) or wildegranaat (Afrikaans).[3]

  1. ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI); IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2020). "Burchellia bubalina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T146449514A146449516. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T146449514A146449516.en. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Burchellia bubalina". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  3. ^ Dlamini MD (February 2005). "Burchellia bubalina (L.f.) Sims". PlantZAfrica.com. SANBI.

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