Passerina (plant)

Passerina
Passerina obtusifolia from Rooiberg Nature Reserve, South Africa.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Subfamily: Thymelaeoideae
Genus: Passerina
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Passerina details of flowers
P. montana twig, showing decussate leaves
Passerina ericoides, the Christmas Berry in fruit

Passerina is a genus in the plant family Thymelaeaceae. They are ericoid bushes growing largely in fynbos and other Southern African scrub habitats.


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