Nuxia glomerulata
Nuxia glomerulata is a species of plant in the Stilbaceae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it has a restricted range between Pretoria and Zeerust.[2] It resembles Nuxia congesta but the leaves are more elliptic, leathery and glabrous.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.
Nuxia glomerulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Stilbaceae |
Genus: | Nuxia |
Species: | N. glomerulata |
Binomial name | |
Nuxia glomerulata (C.A.Sm.) I.Verd. | |
References
- Hilton-Taylor, C. et al. 1998. Nuxia glomerulata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
- Mothogoane, M. S. (February 2011). "Nuxia congesta R.Br. ex Fresen". PlantZAfrica.com. National Herbarium, SANBI. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
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