Brunia pillansii
Species of plant
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Brunia pillansii, the alpine streambush, 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 Kleinrivier Mountains.[2][3]
| Brunia pillansii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Bruniales |
| Family: | Bruniaceae |
| Genus: | Brunia |
| Species: | B. pillansii |
| Binomial name | |
| Brunia pillansii Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv. | |
| Synonyms | |
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The species was observed for the first time in 100 years in 2022 in the Vogelgat Nature Reserve.[4]