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Dwarf Chiron
Chironia purpurascens
Chironia purpurascens is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is sometimes referred to by the common names purple chironia or dwarf chironia. The species is native to Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. In South Africa, the plant is found in KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape.
== References ==
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 582180.