Melianthus

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants tracheophyta magnoliopsida geraniales francoaceae Melianthus

1753

honeyflowers

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Melianthus is a genus of flowering plants native to elevated grassland in South Africa, Lesotho, and Namibia. A common name for these plants is honey flower, which is also the English translation of the Latin name. This name also attaches to the species M. comosus and M. major that are found in cultivation. The genus contains up to six species of evergreen shrubs. They have large pinnate leaves with prominent stipules, and erect racemes of nectar-rich flowers. The vegetative parts are very toxic....read more on Wikipedia.