Pencil BushArthraerua leubnitziae
Arthraerua leubnitziae is a perennial herb or subshrub in the Amaranthaceae family, native to sandy savannas and grasslands of southern Africa. It produces small,.
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Pencil Bush Names & Synonyms
Common names and botanical synonyms
Common Names
- Pencil Bush
Synonyms
- Aerva desertorum Engl.
- Aerva leubnitziae Kuntze
- Ouret leubnitziae (Kuntze) Kuntze
Pencil Bush Taxonomy
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Caryophyllales |
| family | Amaranthaceae |
| genus | Arthraerua |
| species | Arthraerua leubnitziae |