Aptosimum procumbens
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| Aptosimum procumbens | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Aptosimum |
| Species: | A. procumbens |
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| Aptosimum procumbens | |
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Aptosimum procumbens, the Karoo violet, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.[1][2][3] It was first described by Johann Georg Christian Lehmann, and given the exact name by William John Burchell and Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel.[4]