Polygala westii is a very rare plant species in the family Polygalaceae.[1][2] It is an annual herb which is 10 to 12 centimetres (3.9 to 4.7 in) tall and it produces green flowers. It is endemic to southern Africa.[1][3]
| Polygala westii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Polygalaceae |
| Genus: | Polygala |
| Species: | P. westii
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| Binomial name | |
| Polygala westii | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Polygala westii Exell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- ^ Bester, Stoffel Petrus; Paiva, Jorge (March 13, 2015). "The first records of Polygala westii (Polygalaceae) for South Africa (North-West Province) and a key to the southern African Polygala species in the Section Tetrasepalae". Phytotaxa. Magnolia Press. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.202.3.3. ISSN 1179-3163. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- ^ "Polygala westii Exell". www.ville-ge.ch. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques Ville de Geneve. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
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