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Gooey Gonna

Passerina filiformis subsp. glutinosa

Family
Thymelaeaceae (Thymelae family)
Grows as
Shrub

About

Passerina filiformis subsp. glutinosa is a shrub belonging to the genus Passerina. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Western Cape, from St. Helena Bay to Doringbaai. It is a subspecies of Passerina filiformis and is part of the fynbos biome. The subspecies has a range of 7 500 km2 and fifteen subpopulations are known. The plant is threatened by invasive plants, coastal development and potato farming.

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Tufted Gonna · Karoo Gonna · Passerina corymbosa · Berg Gonna · Christmas berry · Ridge Gonna · Outeniqua gonna · Baker's Gonna · Brown Gonna · Limestone Gonna · False Heather · Brown gonna

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