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*Plumbago auriculata Lamarck. Common name: Cape Leadwort. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of s. Africa.

Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy : = Fl4, FNA5, K4, Meso4.1, WH3; ? Plumbago capensis Thunb. — S. Basionym: Plumbago auriculata Lam. 1786

Links to other floras: = Plumbago auriculata - FNA5

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL

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