Chironia tetragona L.fil. is a plant in the Gentianaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Chironia tetragona L.fil.

Chironia tetragona L.fil.

Coastal chironia (Chironia tetragona) is a Chironia species endemic to South Africa's Eastern and Western Cape.

Family
Genus
Chironia
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Chironia tetragona L.fil.

Chironia tetragona, commonly known as coastal chironia, is a species in the flowering plant genus Chironia. This species is endemic to South Africa, where it grows in both the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces.

Photo: (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Gentianaceae Chironia

More from Gentianaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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