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Hermbstaedtia

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Core Eudicots >  Order: Caryophyllales >  Family: Amaranthaceae . Subfamily: Amaranthoideae

About 15 species, found in Africa, with 12 of them occurring in southern Africa.

Species indigenous to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).

Hermbstaedtia angolensis

 

Hermbstaedtia argenteiformis

 

Hermbstaedtia caffra

 

Hermbstaedtia capitata

 

Hermbstaedtia fleckii

 

Hermbstaedtia glauca

 

Hermbstaedtia linearis

 

Hermbstaedtia odorata

 

Hermbstaedtia rogersii

 

Hermbstaedtia scabra

 

Hermbstaedtia schaeferi

 

Hermbstaedtia spathulifolia

 

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