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Cape Chiron
Chironia linoides
Chironia linoides, the Cape chiron, Cape centaury or Kaapse bitterwortel in Afrikaans, is a plant that is part of the genus Chironia. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Northern Cape and the Western Cape.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 582176.