Jordaaniella dubia
Jordaaniella dubia is a coastal succulent plant of the family Aizoaceae.[1] It is indigenous to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, and is easy to propagate, making an attractive ground cover for coastal gardens.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Jordaaniella |
| Species: | J. dubia |
| Binomial name | |
| Jordaaniella dubia (Haw.) H.E.K.Hartmann | |
Jordaaniella dubia is smaller than its relative, the (now extinct in the wild) Jordaaniella anemoniflora,[2] with large, bright yellow flowers.[1] Its natural habitat is the coastal Strandveld of the Western Cape, but it grows well as a garden plant in sandy or coastal gardens almost anywhere.
References
- Manning, John (2013-08-22). Field Guide to Wild Flowers of South Africa. Penguin Random House South Africa. p. 310. ISBN 978-1-920544-87-4.
- "Jordaaniella anemoniflora and J.dubia | PlantZAfrica". pza.sanbi.org. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
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