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Virgilia divaricata

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Rosids > Eurosid I > Fabales > Family: Fabaceae > Subfamily: Papilionoideae > Genus: Virgilia

Virgilia divaricata

Virgilia divaricata, a species naturally confined to the southern Cape coast, in flower in spring in the Silvermine Reserve in the Cape Peninsula mountains, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]