Bupleurum rotundifolium
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Photo: Mark Hyde
Kerfield Mews, Borrowdale, Harare
Photo: Mark Hyde
Kerfield Mews, Borrowdale, Harare
Photo: Mark Hyde
Kerfield Mews, Borrowdale, Harare
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| Common names: | Hare's ear (English) Thorow-wax (English) |
| Frequency: | Rare. |
| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
Erect glaucous annual to 50 cm. Leaves elliptic-ovate to suborbicular; apex obtuse; upper leaves perfoliate. Bracts absent. Rays (3-)5(-10), pedicels subequal. Bracteoles prominent, 5-6, yellowish-green; apex acuminate. Ovary and fruit smooth. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | rotundifoliu: with round leaves. |
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| Flowering time: | Jun |
| Worldwide distribution: | Europe and the Mediterranean region to Central Asia |
| FZ divisions: | C |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 17 December 2025 |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Bupleurum rotundifoliumAfrican Plant Database: Bupleurum rotundifolium
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Bupleurum rotundifolium
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Bupleurum rotundifolium
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Bupleurum rotundifolium
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iNaturalist: Bupleurum rotundifolium
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bupleurum rotundifolium
JSTOR Plant Science: Bupleurum rotundifolium
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Bupleurum rotundifolium
Plants of the World Online: Bupleurum rotundifolium
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Wikipedia: Bupleurum rotundifolium