ScrophulariaceaeSubfamily Buddlejoideae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Halleria lucida L.
- Common Name: Tree Fuchsia, African Honeysuckle
- Family: Scrophulariaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: South Africa, Natal
- Habitat: understory shrub in swamp forests
- Description: A straggling understory shrub in its native habitat, this forms a neat bush in cultivation, evergreen with ovate leaves and nodding scarlet flowers and violet-black fruit.
- Uses: Fruit edible in times of famine.
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    Accession Data:- Accession # 199900554
- Source: Lisa Palmer - Dartmouth
- Accession Date: 09-30-1999
- Bench: 1116 - AFR:Eastern Cape C
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-01-2012
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Lamiales
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- Family: Scrophulariaceae
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References: Nestlebrae Seed Catalogue
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