Chironia palustris
Species of plant
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Chironia palustris, the Transvaal chironia or cerise stars, is a plant that is part of the genus Chironia.[1] The species is native to Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In South Africa, the plant occurs in all provinces.[2]
| Chironia palustris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Gentianaceae |
| Genus: | Chironia |
| Species: | C. palustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Chironia palustris Burch., (1824) | |