Brunia callunoides
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| Brunia callunoides | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Bruniales |
| Family: | Bruniaceae |
| Genus: | Brunia |
| Species: | B. callunoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Brunia callunoides (Oliv.) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv. | |
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Brunia callunoides is a shrub belonging to the genus Brunia.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos. It occurs in the Langeberg.[2] There are fewer than five subpopulations and the plant is threatened by invasive plants such as Pinus species.[3]