''Eumorphia prostrata'' is a plant in the genus ''
Eumorphia
''Eumorphia'' is a genus of African flowering plants in the daisy family. It has white flowers.
; Species
* '' Eumorphia corymbosa'' E.Phillips - Cape Provinces
* '' Eumorphia davyi'' Bolus - Mpumalanga, Limpopo
* '' Eumorphia dregeana'' DC. - ...
'' found in the eastern mountain regions of southern
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
, at an altitude of . It is distinguished by the silvery silky hairs that lie flat on its leaves.
[Species label at the Mount Tomah botanic gardens, NSW, Australia]
Description
''Euphorbia prostrata'' is similar to ''
Eumorphia sericea
''Eumorphia'' is a genus of African flowering plants in the daisy family. It has white flowers.
; Species
* '' Eumorphia corymbosa'' E.Phillips - Cape Provinces
* '' Eumorphia davyi'' Bolus - Mpumalanga, Limpopo
* '' Eumorphia dregeana'' DC. - ...
'', but is shorter, flatter, has shorter heads and rays, and a shinier and flattened coverage.
References
Anthemideae
Flora of Africa
Plants described in 1906
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