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Nemesia floribunda is an erect annual herb that is native to South Africa, but has naturalized elsewhere.

Nemesia floribunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Scrophulariaceae
Genus:	Nemesia
Species:	N. floribunda
Binomial name
Nemesia floribunda Lehm.

Description

Nemesia floribunda grows to a height of around 60 centimetres (24 in). Its flowers are 10–15 mm (0.4–0.6 in) in diameter, and are white, with a pale yellow throat.

Taxonomy

Nemesia floribunda was described by the German botanist Johann Georg Christian Lehmann,[1] but was originally discovered and collected by Christian Friedrich Ecklon.

Distribution

Nemesia floribunda is native to South Africa, but has naturalized in New Zealand.

References

External links

• "Nemesia floribunda". New Zealand's Flora. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network.
• Media related to Nemesia floribunda at Wikimedia Commons

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