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''Talbotia'' may refer to: * ''Talbotia'' (plant), a monotypic genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants * ''Pieris'' (butterfly) or ''Talbotia'', a genus of butterflies {{genus disambiguation ...
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Talbotia (plant)
''Xerophyta elegans'' is a species of plants in the family Velloziaceae. It is endemic to South Africa and its natural distribution and habitat is restricted to Drakensberg Mountains in Mpumalanga province. The plant is evergreen and similar to other members of its family it is able to express high level or tolerance against desiccation and even long treatment with sulphuric acid under dry conditions leaves it able to revive and restart its photosynthetic abilities. ''Talbotia'' produces narrow but long, leathery leaves and white star-shaped flowers with yellow stamens. The seeds are hooked thus enhancing dispersal by animals. References External links ''Xerophyta elegans''at The Plant List ''Xerophyta elegans''at Tropicos Tropicos is an online botanical database containing taxonomic information on plants, mainly from the Neotropical realm (Central, and South America). It is maintained by the Missouri Botanical Garden and was established over 25 years ago. The data ... ...
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