Brunia bullata
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| Brunia bullata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Bruniales |
| Family: | Bruniaceae |
| Genus: | Brunia |
| Species: | B. bullata |
| Binomial name | |
| Brunia bullata (Schltr.) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv. | |
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Brunia bullata is a shrub belonging to the genus Brunia. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos.[1] It occurs in the Langeberg, from Suurbraak to Lemoenshoek Peak. There are three subpopulations on three peaks of less than ten plants each.[2] The plant is threatened by excessive fires.[3]
