Oscularia comptonii is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus Oscularia.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from the Koue Bokkeveld to the Olifants River. It has an area of 4947 km² and is part of the fynbos biome.[2]

Oscularia comptonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Oscularia
Species:
O. comptonii
Binomial name
Oscularia comptonii
Synonyms
  • Lampranthus comptonii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.
  • Lampranthus ebracteatus L.Bolus
  • Mesembryanthemum comptonii L.Bolus

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