Phytolacca L. belongs to the Phytolaccaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Phytolacca--So.Africa. KZN. Midl. Meand. Granny Mouse. 13 Mch 05. 127.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Phytolaccaceae
Genus
Phytolacca
Authorship
L.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
3/12/2005
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
8/11/2004
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Less than 1 m tall; flowers purplish violet.
