Pallenis hierochuntica

Pallenis hierochuntica (common names include rose of Jericho[2] and dinosaur plant) is a species of Pallenis that is notable for being a resurrection plant.

Pallenis hierochuntica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Pallenis
Species:
P. hierochuntica
Binomial name
Pallenis hierochuntica
Synonyms

Asteriscus aquaticus var. pygmaeus DC.
Asteriscus pygmaeus (DC.) Coss. & Durieu
Odontospermum pygmaeum (DC.) O.Hoffm.

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References

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  1. ^ "Pallenis hierochuntica (Michon) Greuter". African flowering plants database. Conservatoire and Jardin Botaniques Ville de Geneve. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
  2. ^ Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916). The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. Vol. 5. The Macmillan company. p. 3639. pages 2920-2921