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Penaea mucronata

Common names: noughts-and-crosses (Eng.)

Family: Penaeaceae

... Mrs Erica (Siqamo Yeko) for her continuous support. Penaea mucronata is an erect or ascending, multi-branched ... conical, peg-like small hairs or protuberances (papillae). Penaea mucronata leaves are slightly triangular (heart- to ... and 5.0–9.5 mm broad with the upper bracts narrower. Penaea mucronata has slightly convex or incurved, acuminate ...

28 / 06 / 2021 | Kamogelo Solomon Modimola | Kirstenbosch NBG

Common names: common brickleaf, common noughts-and-crosses, naughty crosses (Eng.)

Family: Penaeaceae

... from September to January. There are 5 subspecies of Penaea cneorum that are currently recognized: subsp. cneorum ... should be recognized as separate species or included with Penaea mucronata . Penaea cneorum is found in the Western Cape, from the ...

11 / 07 / 2022 | Sisanda Alakhe Velembo-Mhlauli | Kirstenbosch NBG