Curio muirii
Curio muirii is a succulent plant in the family Asteraceae that is native to South Africa.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Curio |
| Species: | C. muirii |
| Binomial name | |
| Curio muirii (L.Bolus) van Jaarsv. | |
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Description
A small subshrub growing in shale cliffs,[2] it features hairless leaves that are pale green with blueish tones. The leaves are flat and ovate-shaped.[3]
References
- Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
- Senecio muirii by Operation Wildflower.org
- Senecio muirii leaves by Operation Wildflower.org
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